"Social media is not a media. The key is to listen, engage, and build relationships." ~ David Alston
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In the digital era, social media has emerged as a driver of social change. Social media plays vital role in enhancing communication, connection and interaction in the different part of the world. More than 60% of world population is using social media apps like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok etc. Social media provides economic opportunities as well as privacy and security threats. In today's blog we will discuss positive and negative effects of social media.
Without further.do let's begin it!!!
Positive Effects ;
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The details of the positive effects of social media is discuss below 👇:
Enhanced Communication :
Centralized and decentralized social media platform made communication in the different parts of the world instant and smooth. In past the communication was dependant on the arrived of post letters but digital development has revolutionized the world. Social media development enhanced communication and strengthen connections.
Global Awareness :
Social media facilitate awareness about educational, social, political and economical issues. People around globe share information, experience and research. It's also source to spread awareness about health issue.
Cultural Exchange :
Social media platform allows it's users to share their cultures. Users learn about different nation's beliefs, festive, tradition. Social media is a tool to promote culture and receive appreciation.
Political Engagement :
Social media play role in shaping public opinion. It empower social activist to express their opinions, participate in debates, discussions and hold the institution and government accountable.
Financial Opportunities :
Social media platform offers financial opportunities for it's users. Inleo.io is one of the best web 0.3 social media platform. It also offer earning opportunities via short and long form content creation, staking rewards etc.
Negative Effects :
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Social media has following negative effects 👇 :
Spread of Misinformation :
Information received on social media isn't reliable. Mostly influencers spread misinformation to get impression and views on their content. Fake and unreliable news cause distress on social media.
Cyberbullying and Online Harassment :
Online harassment and bullying is encounter by every third person om social media. Hate speech discouraged user and influence their mental condition. We haven't found effective system and law to deal with Cyber Crimes.
Negative Impact on Relationships :
Social media has created a gap between our relationship in real world. We aren't spending quality time with our family but commiting our relationship on screen. This condition cause social gap in human relationship in real world that leads to stress and anxiety in individual.
Preclude Remarks :
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Social media has potential for social development and growth. It has doubtfully make our interactions smooth and instant. We need to build strong cyber security system and digital education system for better use of social media. It would help individuals to avail positive opportunities and mitigate negative effects of social media.
"Social media is not just an activity; it is an investment of valuable time and resources." ~Sean Gardner
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