Is Social Media Actually Connecting People?
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Deepthi said:
3 years ago
Of course, Social media is connecting people. So many children who are studying in abroad and other countries are in touch with their parents through this social media, they can get to know their updates from it. If you have any birthday/special occasion we can send our wishes through it even though we cannot attend physically, we can make them feel that we are with them.
Anoosha said:
3 years ago
Yes, Social media is connecting people with different geographical areas. By using some messaging apps we can easily contact our friends, family members. We also make video calls.
By using social media, we have both advantages and disadvantages. By using it in the correct way it is helpful to the needs of our life.
This social media helps us for educational purposes, it also makes our learning way easy. And also business promotions to help their improvement in business. By using social media, nowadays we can easily know the product details by watching Advertisements.
By social media, we can watch daily news very quickly. Popular news was fastly spread through this. So that we can easily know that news.
Through this, we can invite our long-distance friends to our family functions.
We also book our tickets online by using social media to make an easy and comfortable journey.
So, I conclude that social media is actually connected the people.
By using social media, we have both advantages and disadvantages. By using it in the correct way it is helpful to the needs of our life.
This social media helps us for educational purposes, it also makes our learning way easy. And also business promotions to help their improvement in business. By using social media, nowadays we can easily know the product details by watching Advertisements.
By social media, we can watch daily news very quickly. Popular news was fastly spread through this. So that we can easily know that news.
Through this, we can invite our long-distance friends to our family functions.
We also book our tickets online by using social media to make an easy and comfortable journey.
So, I conclude that social media is actually connected the people.
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CHIRU said:
3 years ago
In my opinion, social media can do both like connecting new people and disconnecting remaining people like family, friends etc.
Nowadays all are using social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram etc. These apps are connecting new people.
And making new friends. It is a good thing and at a time it has so many disadvantages like so many people addicted to social media and neglecting their families, friends etc.
Social media helps us to communicate with long-distance people and make new friends and know about things happening around the world.
Finally, I conclude that social media helps us to connect with people and also it leads to neglecting our own family members who are living with us.
Nowadays all are using social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram etc. These apps are connecting new people.
And making new friends. It is a good thing and at a time it has so many disadvantages like so many people addicted to social media and neglecting their families, friends etc.
Social media helps us to communicate with long-distance people and make new friends and know about things happening around the world.
Finally, I conclude that social media helps us to connect with people and also it leads to neglecting our own family members who are living with us.
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Anonymous said:
3 years ago
The name social media itself means a medium to connect people socially. Yes, indeed it is connecting people, may it be connecting it with our family and friends or making new friends. You can share your memories with your near and dear ones. However, there are some negative elements as well which make us doubt the usefulness of these platforms.
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Drishti said:
3 years ago
Yes, Social media really connect people from different geographies.
As, it is helpful for circulating their messages to the people. Also, It is helpful for promoting our business on social media apps.
When it comes to the disadvantages:
It is impossible to us to follow safety measures on social media, because there are chances of cybercrimes.
As, it is helpful for circulating their messages to the people. Also, It is helpful for promoting our business on social media apps.
When it comes to the disadvantages:
It is impossible to us to follow safety measures on social media, because there are chances of cybercrimes.
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Jhanvi said:
3 years ago
Of course. Social media is connecting people (who know how to effectively and appropriately use it).
As said by many of them, they connect people who are far but in the current scenario, it is actually distancing people who are close. The coming generation is going to face a major setback regarding face-to-face communication.
And if we do not use it judiciously, there will be a time when misinformation will overshadow the REAL facts and also not to mention the issues of addiction and isolation.
Social media is a powerful means of connecting and communicating only if it maintains a balance with all the traditional means of communication or it would be that we are trying to connect digitally at the cost of social connections.
As said by many of them, they connect people who are far but in the current scenario, it is actually distancing people who are close. The coming generation is going to face a major setback regarding face-to-face communication.
And if we do not use it judiciously, there will be a time when misinformation will overshadow the REAL facts and also not to mention the issues of addiction and isolation.
Social media is a powerful means of connecting and communicating only if it maintains a balance with all the traditional means of communication or it would be that we are trying to connect digitally at the cost of social connections.
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Tirumani Bhanu Prasad said:
3 years ago
Obviously, social media is really connecting people. As a matter of fact, evolution exhibits change. If we consider the olden days, there is no proper medium for the propagation of messages, so people used to make use of sparrows for transmitting messages over long distances. Nevertheless, now if we click on a button, the transmission takes place within no time. With the advent of cutting-edge technologies, everything got altered. People are connected, Irrespective of the place and distance between them because of most happening social media platforms.
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Shrishti Trivedi said:
3 years ago
Hello everyone, i would like to say pros of this topic -That yes ,social media is connecting people all over the world..
REASON
a) That all children who work in another place not on birthplace are connected to their family, and relations through social media.
b) for example- students who are preparing for exams don't talk to their family members and close ones but they are in touch through WhatsApp (a social media platform), they knew everything about others through social media platforms because they put stories and all...
c)All who are working don't have time to contact daily to everyone but they have touched through social media.
d)All seniors who are placed remain in touch with social media platforms and help juniors and if any student gets placed in the same company then they contact through social media.
e) We can communicate with unknown HR executives by finding out on various social media platforms.
REASON
a) That all children who work in another place not on birthplace are connected to their family, and relations through social media.
b) for example- students who are preparing for exams don't talk to their family members and close ones but they are in touch through WhatsApp (a social media platform), they knew everything about others through social media platforms because they put stories and all...
c)All who are working don't have time to contact daily to everyone but they have touched through social media.
d)All seniors who are placed remain in touch with social media platforms and help juniors and if any student gets placed in the same company then they contact through social media.
e) We can communicate with unknown HR executives by finding out on various social media platforms.
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Dhrig said:
3 years ago
Hello everyone, I would like to share my view on this topic.
I should say that it definitely helps people to connect when their far from each other but it makes one forget his own belongings with whom they live. It has got both pros and cons.
As it helps many to connect with people, in the other hand it makes one addicted to it and it makes one forget how to communicate effectively without the usage of keyboards and emojis in personal.
I should say that it definitely helps people to connect when their far from each other but it makes one forget his own belongings with whom they live. It has got both pros and cons.
As it helps many to connect with people, in the other hand it makes one addicted to it and it makes one forget how to communicate effectively without the usage of keyboards and emojis in personal.
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Shahzaman Khair said:
3 years ago
Yes, social media has become a lifeline of people. These days many things depend on social media for example it provides a platform to grow business, create content and share important events of life with people. But the main point of this topic is social media actually connects people. It is a medium of interaction. It became a boon for those who left friends, and colleagues at any stage of life and suddenly they want to interact and also play a vital role for overcome any kind of depression and anxiety. Social media create a support system for example if anyone feels gloomy and wants to express their feelings so social media became a platform for feelings. So these days lots of examples are available. But anything has two aspects these days people are busy with reels, stories and other things on social media no one is ready to understand the others. Because somewhere lack of communication, understanding etc. My conclusion is that social media really connect people. If anyone gets a loyal person because these days social media has a lack of trust. Social media is a blessing for people around the world.
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