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Abstract:
Social media platforms like TikTok have gained immense popularity among youth worldwide,
presenting new opportunities for communication, entertainment, and expression. However,
social media use has also been linked to various negative outcomes, such as cyberbullying,
social comparison, and addictive behavior. This research paper aims to examine the impact of
social media and TikTok on youth, including its effects, influences, and recommendations for
healthy use. The paper analyzes relevant literature, surveys, and expert opinions to provide an
overview of the topic.
Introduction:
Social media has become a ubiquitous part of modern society, and TikTok, in particular, has
gained significant popularity among youth worldwide. Social media use presents new
opportunities for communication, entertainment, and expression. However, social media use
has also been linked to various negative outcomes, such as cyberbullying, social comparison,
and addictive behavior. This paper aims to examine the impact of social media and TikTok on
youth, including its effects, influences, and recommendations for healthy use.
Conclusion:
Social media and TikTok use can have both positive and negative effects on youth. It is
important to recognize the potential risks and take steps to promote healthy usage. The
recommendations for healthy social media and TikTok use include setting limits, monitoring
content, promoting digital literacy, media literacy, and mental health awareness, and enhancing
user safety. With responsible use and adequate support, social media and TikTok can be a
positive force in youth development and expression.ustainable.