Abstract: this article is devoted to the influence of social networks on interethnic relations. The article defines the features of interethnic relations from the standpoint of the impact of social networks on them. The possibilities of using the technology of “word of mouth marketing” for political purposes, its principles, the impact on interethnic relations. The data of the study are given, the results of which can be stated that social networks can contribute to the incitement of ethnic conflicts.
Keywords: social networks, interethnic relations, Internet, revolution, citizens, state, survey, state methods
108-111 p.