What exactly is "social media?"?

[FAQ]

[Maggie Mae]

I believe we're answering questions on a social media. It's a technological place people socialize. Software and technology for socializing. Camera phones, internet software and such.

[hjhprov]

Vague term that is not even widely used if at all. To guess, it means the ways groups of people push there agenda.

[Sandy]

If u r trying to send a message across a group of ppl congregated at a partculr place u can refer to that as social media. for example if u r advertising ur music troop on the occassion of some bodys marriage, u advertsi ur restuarnat at some food festival etc...