Is Social Media Actually Connecting People?
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Divya said:
10 months ago
To be honest, I agree with this statement.
Yes, it helps many people who are so far from their parents, friends and loved ones; this is the only way to connect with them regularly.
Some of them might be using this social media platform to connect with their known ones and keep them updated by posting about their personal life. Even if it helps them to access their people, how they are doing and all.
If anything, having an advantage obviously it would have disadvantages also.
*Due to a network issue, we couldn't connect with our loved ones regularly.
* If you post anything on any social media, it might be used by another person wrongly.
* Sometimes, our social media account will be led to hack by hackers.
I can conclude this by saying, it helps us to get connected with our people, but it won't feel good as we talk or meet in person.
Yes, it helps many people who are so far from their parents, friends and loved ones; this is the only way to connect with them regularly.
Some of them might be using this social media platform to connect with their known ones and keep them updated by posting about their personal life. Even if it helps them to access their people, how they are doing and all.
If anything, having an advantage obviously it would have disadvantages also.
*Due to a network issue, we couldn't connect with our loved ones regularly.
* If you post anything on any social media, it might be used by another person wrongly.
* Sometimes, our social media account will be led to hack by hackers.
I can conclude this by saying, it helps us to get connected with our people, but it won't feel good as we talk or meet in person.
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Radha said:
7 months ago
Hello everyone, social media connects people a lot. And it's very useful when people are far away from home, so it's a better way to stay in touch with them. And it is very useful in job seeking. As we are all used to social media to connect with people, I thought real connections are within ourselves when we meet someone and Friends face to face, then only the heartfelt feelings to really connect with people. Our bonding will strengthen the relationship and mutual understanding. Thank you.
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Janapalini said:
4 months ago
No, Social media is not connecting people. It distances people from each other.
Even though social media like Facebook, Instagram, Twitter enable us to connect with people from all around the world, it doesn't ensure trust. It never equals the person we meet in person and get to know. My question is, "How could you trust the person virtually? What if they pretend to be good? Where is the safety while we are evolving in a world full of cybercrimes, etc".
Yes, Social media has become a major part of our lives, which makes our lives miserable without our knowledge. How could you have a real feel when you contact the people with eyes while you have a conversation in a video call? Instant messages don't give you the same feeling as handwritten letters from your loved ones.
There are many alternatives, but people still choose the instant way.
Even though social media like Facebook, Instagram, Twitter enable us to connect with people from all around the world, it doesn't ensure trust. It never equals the person we meet in person and get to know. My question is, "How could you trust the person virtually? What if they pretend to be good? Where is the safety while we are evolving in a world full of cybercrimes, etc".
Yes, Social media has become a major part of our lives, which makes our lives miserable without our knowledge. How could you have a real feel when you contact the people with eyes while you have a conversation in a video call? Instant messages don't give you the same feeling as handwritten letters from your loved ones.
There are many alternatives, but people still choose the instant way.
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Talari Chandrika said:
3 years ago
Yes, off course social media is connecting people undoubtedly.
The physical distance between our dearest ones is covered due to social media even though we can't touch them but we can have a feeling that they are around us. Some people are using it in a good way for promoting their products and doing business. This is also one point to be remembered as it also keeps the trader, and vendor in touch with the customers or buyers.
The physical distance between our dearest ones is covered due to social media even though we can't touch them but we can have a feeling that they are around us. Some people are using it in a good way for promoting their products and doing business. This is also one point to be remembered as it also keeps the trader, and vendor in touch with the customers or buyers.
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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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Kalai selvi said:
3 years ago
Good morning friends.
The topic given to us today actually caters to our personal and social life these days. Is social media actually connecting people? Social media, the newest addition in the media industry, is not very old. Social media, basically, covers computer-aided tools, which allow the transaction and sharing of ideas, information, knowledge etc.
The topic given to us today actually caters to our personal and social life these days. Is social media actually connecting people? Social media, the newest addition in the media industry, is not very old. Social media, basically, covers computer-aided tools, which allow the transaction and sharing of ideas, information, knowledge etc.
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Karthikeyan said:
2 years ago
Yes, social media is connecting people. And, it has become an essential part of life because we need WhatsApp to share official documents may also transfer through Outlook, and so on. In this digital world, social media enlarges its helping hands not only for students but for all fellow beings.
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Bikash Sahu said:
2 years ago
Hi everyone Bikash Sahu from this side:.
Yes definitely, the impact of social media is growing day by day and it has become our necessary routine. In my point of view, there are many advantages and fewer disadvantages you can see, it depends on how much time you are spending on that. The advantages are, that you can connect with people easily and shortly and you can share anything. Also, you can show your ability and talents using different platforms publicly where if you notice on disadvantages then you can see that by using social media platforms people are becoming so lazy which has a bigger impact in itself if you consider physical purpose. So in the end, I suggest everyone use social media for limited purposes only, don't waste your valuable time by scrolling reels or on other unnecessary things.
Yes definitely, the impact of social media is growing day by day and it has become our necessary routine. In my point of view, there are many advantages and fewer disadvantages you can see, it depends on how much time you are spending on that. The advantages are, that you can connect with people easily and shortly and you can share anything. Also, you can show your ability and talents using different platforms publicly where if you notice on disadvantages then you can see that by using social media platforms people are becoming so lazy which has a bigger impact in itself if you consider physical purpose. So in the end, I suggest everyone use social media for limited purposes only, don't waste your valuable time by scrolling reels or on other unnecessary things.
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Mohan said:
2 years ago
Hello everyone,
Today’s topic is very relevant to our generation: Is social media actually connecting people?
I personally believe that social media is both connecting people and making them grow apart at the same time. It has a major impact on our lives; for instance, we can easily keep up with what others are doing by frequently checking their social media accounts. For parents whose children live far away for jobs, studies, etc. Social media is a big help. It allows them to know whether their children are doing well.
However, this virtual connection can also lead to growing apart. People may become so reliant on virtual interactions that they forget to meet in person and take care of their relationships in real life.
To conclude, the effect of social media on relationships depends on how it is used. If used properly, it can keep people connected. If not, it can make people grow distant.
Today’s topic is very relevant to our generation: Is social media actually connecting people?
I personally believe that social media is both connecting people and making them grow apart at the same time. It has a major impact on our lives; for instance, we can easily keep up with what others are doing by frequently checking their social media accounts. For parents whose children live far away for jobs, studies, etc. Social media is a big help. It allows them to know whether their children are doing well.
However, this virtual connection can also lead to growing apart. People may become so reliant on virtual interactions that they forget to meet in person and take care of their relationships in real life.
To conclude, the effect of social media on relationships depends on how it is used. If used properly, it can keep people connected. If not, it can make people grow distant.
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Anjali dussa said:
2 years ago
Social media connects people and also helps in making new connections. Through social media we can stay in touch with everyone despite not meeting them since time, relations are alive. It's the law of nature everything has advantages and disadvantages so one can get distracted, and addicted to it. Nowadays people use social media for fame, likes, comments etc.
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