Social Media's Impact on Us
Have you ever distracted from studying for your exam and turn around and take your smartphone and check your social media? Social media has taken a big part in our life. Kids, teenagers, and young adults are the most fanatic users of social media. It is undeniable that online social media, a place we can freely create things, compare things, and share thoughts are impacting us. When using many types of social media such as social networks,instant message networks, forums, and blogs, there are both positive and negative impacts.
It is a fact that nowadays social media plays an essential role in teenagers' lives. They spend more than an hour in social media, while connected to the internet, they will be informed what's happening in this world and what is the world's trend right now. Moreover, social media helps to strengthen a relationship even they were apart.
On contrary, constantly playing social media could cut down times to have a face-to-face interaction. Other negative effects of social media such as cyberbullying, identity theft, misinformation, etc, are oftenly happen in social media.
Social media clearly potrays both positive and negative impacts. It is a decision of an individual to make wheter to continue using the sites or not.
