It’s fun to speculate what platforms students are or are not using or about how they’re using the platforms we’re on, but truly, all we can do is speculate. There’s data about where they are, how long they’re there for etc but do we truly get an idea of how they’re using social media by looking at these numbers?

Well, one teenager took to Medium to share his insights on how he and his peers are using some of the more popular social media sites.

Part 1: A teenager’s view on social media

Part 2: What Teens Really Think about YouTube, Google+, Reddit and Other Social Media