Impact of Social Networking Sites

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Vivek said:   2 years ago
Hello Everyone.

I am Vivek.
I want to share my thoughts about social media sites.

Social media sites have pros and also some cons. Pros are that with the help of social media sites, we can gain knowledge and get some informative information with the help of YouTube we can study or prepare for competitive exams without taking any paid coaching.

Everything is available on YouTube and also with the help of telegram we can follow some alumni or people from whom we can get valuable information about our careers.

Instead of that there are some cons also due to excessive use of it we can lose our eyesight and be mentally disturbed. Nowadays, 4 or 5-year-old children also use these sites due to this they can not develop their minds physically and cannot focus on studying and developing their minds.
But some people take it as a source of information and can achieve success.
So, finally, it has some bad or good impact on us it only depends on the user.
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Sujal Belkhhode said:   6 months ago
Advantages of Social Media Sites:

1. Easy Communication:
-> Stay in touch with family and friends anytime, anywhere.
-> Great for instant messaging, video calls, and group chats.

2. Global Connectivity:
-> Connect with people from different cultures and countries.
-> Build global friendships and professional networks.

3.Information & News:
-> Get real-time updates on current events.
-> Follow pages or experts to stay informed about specific topics.

4. Educational Resources:
-> Access to tutorials, how-to videos, and study materials.
-> Join groups or communities for academic discussions and help.

5. Business Promotion:
-> Small and large businesses use social media to promote products/services.
-> Free and paid advertising options help reach target audiences.

6. Job Opportunities:
-> Platforms like LinkedIn help in job searching and professional networking.
-> Freelancers can find clients through Instagram, Twitter, etc.
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Gourav Kahar said:   1 year ago
Hii Everyone,

Social networking sites are those sites where we connect with our friends, family, and relatives or we also meet with strangers.

Social networking sites are impacting human life effectively, people are now engaging with each other. By these sites, people are doing business by selling their products and services. Networking sites help us to connect with large communities in different areas.

Networking sites are becoming the bridge of communication between people Introverts can now talk with anyone this is the first and best use of social networking sites as it helps us to improve our social skills, and communication skills.

The only drawback we see is that these site uses the user's data to give targeted ads and improve their platform this can not be good for us as if privacy is our priority.

After all social networking sites are changing the lives of everyone by building brands, businesses, and relations with other people.
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Mangesh Bhagat said:   7 years ago
As every coin has two sides, there are positive and negative impacts of social media.

In Today's scenario. everybody is busy in their lives. Hence, we have no time to stay connected with friends and relatives.

Social media is a fast and convenient way of communication. You can create your groups and make new friends and share your ideas and day-to-day updates through our images, videos and texts etc. You can use social media for social awareness about a different social issue like pollution, health. You can use social media as a marketing tool. Many youngster\'s make money through YouTube channels and blogs.

There are some negative impacts of social media. Some people misuse of social media makes fake accounts and blackmail people. Students cannot concentrate on their studies and also some working people use net during working hours and its impacts on their office works. Addiction of social media is worth a serious issue for the society.
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Rahul said:   11 months ago
Hi to all, Social networking is growing in fast way, and it has also been showing its prowess with its advantages, yet it does come with some disadvantages. It has huge potential, yet with flaws, it has helped and grown with us. As we grew up, the essence of this industry has played a huge role, from just connecting with friends to connecting your colleagues and also connecting with new people.

The best example is Linked In, the Adult version of Instagram with formalities.

There is no such way to not use it now, as people might think you are not knowledgeable enough to understand, in some way bullying to join these platforms, and it is nothing but a hole with no end to it.

It is best to stay within limits and know when, where and why to use it, as well as where it may help.

Using it wisely would help us with not falling into that hole For some, it is all advantages, yes but not for others who have not entered into this territory.
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Bhairavi D. said:   7 years ago
Hello Everyone.

Main initiative behind the social networking sites was to connect the people living in different cities, gaining information about various events taking place around the world. Social networking sites allow people to communicate with others, to get info about the things around them. Nowadays, people have stared creating groups that encourage others to take up different activites, guiding them to prepare for various competitive examinations and what not.

However, each coin has two sides. Simlilarly, with the increasing use of technology, the impact of social sites has taken a turn. People spend much of their time in surfing these social networking sites, which in turn increases the strain on their eye's sometimes leading to eye damage and other eye related problems.

Thus, I would like to conclude by saying that using social networking sites in right direct will definately have a positive impact on us.
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Pandey Dilip said:   3 years ago
Social media is a tool me. With an eg. I can make understand my point, for eg we have a knife a housewife will use it in the kitchen to cut vegetables and fruits and it will be utilised in our day-to-day life to make things work easier, but that same knife is used in campaign, that knife is also used by army solider or commandos and many police officer to protect or kill their enemies, so like this way social media is a tool you can use it for entertainment purposes or you can use it for making money, for marketing and many more.

As per me, there is nothing good and bad but how you use what is your intention for using the tool described and whether it is good or bad for you and society?

As social media is a platform where we can connect to millions of people one single bad influence can affect many other's. But if we use it in the correct way it brings positive effects on May other people connected to social media.
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Shalini said:   4 months ago
Hello everyone, my name is Shalini.

Now, I would like to tell about the topic which I assigned my topic is social media and its impact everyone knows every coin has two face first is advantages and disadvantages.

Advantages:

Social media and networking processes are used in the whole world for marketing purposes with the help of the networking process we extend your business online and also used in online shopping and online payment it also plays in the field of education we can see many students take her classes in online and fulfil his dreams and we can get information of world in form of news it's increasing your knowledge and improve your communication skills and can connect anywhere anytime with other disadvantage nowadays, we can see people are used in bad manners online flatform its increasing crime and terrorism attack and also face health conditions in the time of online people have no time to his family.
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Gopi said:   2 years ago
Your statement highlights both the advantages and disadvantages of social media.

Advantages include the ability to connect people worldwide, facilitating easy communication. Social media platforms also serve as valuable tools for learning, providing access to educational content that can benefit students and contribute to knowledge acquisition. When used appropriately, social media becomes a valuable resource for information and communication.

On the flip side, social media has its drawbacks. One significant disadvantage is the prevalence of inappropriate content, such as adult videos, which can influence individuals to make poor decisions.

In conclusion, social media offers a dual nature with both advantages and disadvantages. It ultimately depends on how individuals choose to use these platforms. Encouraging responsible and mindful usage can help people harness the benefits while minimizing the negative impact.
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Nishant said:   2 years ago
Hello everyone.

I am Nishant.

In my opinion, social media is not only for making new friends or connecting with family or relatives it is far beyond that. In every aspect of life, it will help you whether you are a student, working professional or businessman. There is an abundance of resources social media provide us which will help us to enhance our skills or career. If you are a student you can interact with your seniors and easily find mentors who will guide you throughout the journey. You will find various business case studies that will help your business to grow. We can do advertisements at no cost with the help of social media and there are various big companies that already follow this strategy.

But before using any tool it is very important to know the actual purpose of that tool.

There is no sense in using social media just for entertainment purposes. So it's all up to us how we run these platforms.
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