With print “media” being the center of attack, the Charlie Hebdo firing did set the entire social media space on fire. Millions of hashtags were seen floating around and tags like #charliehebdo, #JeSuisCharlie, #ParisShooting created a whole new level in the world of social media monitoring as well. Both genders participated equally in this hashtag war and a varied range of trends on different social media platforms were seen.
Here is a brief infographic explaining the dominant platforms and their behavior after the Charlie Hebdo attacks.
