Are People Becoming Less Social Using Social Media?

Jan 21
06:06

2020

Jason Tidwell

Jason Tidwell

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The Emergence of Social Media has completely revolutionized the communication especially with today's obsession with social media networks.

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The advent of social media on the world stage in the last decade has completely revolutionized the way people communicate with each other and with friends and families. Facebook and Twitter have grown much faster and have grown in popularity all over the world in just a few years. It has had a lot of advantages that it contributes to society as it helps business grow and help bridge the gap between the marginalized society and display public support in time of distress.

Advantages of Social Media:

  1. Connectivity:

The first advantage of social media is connectivity. Today people can communicate with each other around the globe regardless of the religion and the location. The thing that makes social media more beautiful is that you can share your thoughts with anyone and everyone.

  1. Education:

Social media has a lot of benefits for students and teacher. There are also teachers and coaching videos available on the platform which help students get quality education from experts from their home.

  1. Help:

Social media is world where connections and new links are established. There are forums and pages for every type of purposes like blood donation,Are People Becoming Less Social Using Social Media? Articles charitable purposes. There are also communities which help in donation of money and other specific and allied activities.

  1. Social Cause:

Social media can be used for social and noble causes. There are groups and communities that help in activities like spreading awareness among the issues that are important but have been left behind by the traditional media. For e.g. issue related to climate change, or the increase in the level of violence in society.

It is pretty controversial to state whether social media has contributed for the better connection of the people or have made them far apart. While social media has brought together people long lost from the connection, on the other hand, addiction to the social media has created a distance between people.