Main photo courtesy of Megan Koester.We're all addicted to social media, but the ways we use it continue to become more diverse.Although the major social media platforms remain Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, the popularity of new platforms that use anonymity as a selling point, like YikYak, have seen tremendous growth in the past year. Snapchat's emphasis on impermanence helped it to become the fastest growing app overall, according to a recent study published on Techcrunch. That same study found Tumblr was the fastest growing social media platform out there, probably because of all the reblogs of weird GIFs and slash art. That's just what the kids are into.
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