5 Ways Social Media Is Affecting Local Communities

In light of Mashable's Social Media Day mission to celebrate the digital revolution, we asked you how social media impacts your local community. From disaster-affected regions using Twitter for community safety to local charities rallying donations from Facebook users, we received some inspired answers about the role of social media in your hometowns. Here are excerpts from the top five responses

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5 Ways Social Media Is Affecting Local Communities