What Are The Ways to Cite Social Media Content in APA Style?

In order for you to cite public post from social media utilize the 20 words written at the very beginning as post title add the date when it was posted along with URL and also include the authors username if there is one:

Janet, M. P [@Maxine]. (2019, MAY 1). We are aiming to make twitter a much more reliable source for information about health, more discussions about significant topics and spread awareness [Tweet].

Twitter.

Example:

• https://twitter.com/maxine/status/969288374989349876
• In case you are aiming to cite content from social media account which has privacy and is not publicly accessible to just anyone.
• Private group messages, DMs or User Profile in this case try to cite it as personal communication in text but be adamant to not include it in reference list.