Nama: Annelis Y Huliselan

Prodi: T. Informatika

Nim: 2023106003

The Danger of Social Media

Thesis: Most people use social media in one form or another. While there is nothing inherently wrong
with that, and while social media can sometimes be beneficial.It's important to be aware that social media
is associated with a number of issues and potential dangers, including stress, anxiety, loneliness, and
depression. Here is the danger of social media.

Argumentations: The use of social media is associated with various issues, when it comes to people’s
emotional wellbeing, mental and physical health, and many other areas of life.Specifically, research
shows that the use of social media is associated with: Anxiety, Stress, Emotional exhaustion, Envy, Low
self-esteem, Low-quality sleep.

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Addiction to the social media, which can be referred to as social media addiction, or as addiction to a
specific platform (for example, Facebook addiction).

Interference with important obligations, such as schoolwork, which can lead to issues such as worse
grades.General issues, such as exposure to misinformation, violation of one’s privacy, and political
polarization. Issues that play a role in specific situations, such as cyberbullying and stalking.

Reiteration: If we use internet and social media wisely, we might not encounter those danger. However,
is we feel the negative impacts of social media above, we shoul consider to take a break from the
platform.