SOCIAL MEDIA

B.E.
FATIMA
ELECTRICAL
AHSAN
(SEMESTER 1)
Agenda
▪ WIDELY USED PLATFORMS
▪ DAILY USE AND SIGNIFICANCE
▪ BENEFITS
▪ DISADDVANTAGES
▪ CONCLUTION

M AIN POINT S 2
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▪ Social media is the communal interaction

among people in which they create, share or
exchange information and ideas in virtual

Introduction
communities. It has become the basic need and
quality of human beings to be social. The
spectacular developments in communications
and innovative and astonishing entertainment
have given access to information and the ability
to provide a voice for people who would never
have been heard.

INT RO T O S OC IAL M EDIA 3

WORDLY USED
PLATFORMS
MOSTLY USED BY YOUTH FOR
THE PURPOSE OF SOCIAL
NETWORKING AND
INFLUENCING PUBLIC.
PEOPLE'S
INTERACTION WITH
MEDIA:
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▪
Growth of Social
Media Platforms:
( PER MONTH)
2000 2005 2015 2023
FACEBOOK 1M 1M+ 2M+ 2.797M+
GOOGLE 0.4M 4.01M 6.1M 7M
INSTAGRAM 0.1M 1.73M 2.73M 4.89M
TWITTER <0.2M 50M 300M 4B
Social networking
aren't about
websites.They're
about experiences

POINT T O AS K OR IT RO 7
Inventores of major platforms:

F OU NDER OF M AJ OR PLAT F ORM S OF S OC IAL M EDIA 8

Timeline of social
media's increasing
demand:

INC REAS ING DEM ANDS

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Differences in human interaction between
each other because of social media
▪ With regards to its effect on young adults, Jean Twenge, PHD, a professor of psychology at Diego State University, has a
different view. A recent study conducted at the university found that high school seniors on their way to college in 2016
spent "an hour less a day engaging in in-person social interaction", compared with high school seniors in the late 1980s.
The study also presents the notion that adolescents who spend more time on social media and less time on physical
interaction are reportedly lonelier.

▪ It can present teens with a creative outlet, but there are also risks. Young adults report often coming across inappropriate
content like violent images, pornography, racism, sexism or religious-based hate content.

▪ Some social media sites seem to focus on self-identification issues amongst adolescents. This can be defined as a gray
area, as we cannot yet tell if it's constructive or damaging for young adults.

▪ Another area where young people are affected is with education. It has become a vital part of a student's social life and is
regarded as a learning platform that amplifies student engagement in many schools.
DISADDVANTAGES:

▪ Google Chrome browser is hungry for battery and data. Your privacy is
▪ Following are the drawbacks or disadvantages of
Facebook: ➨A person can get addicted to Facebook in no
time. ➨Some people can create fake accounts which
results into harassment and abuse. ➨Hackers are now
using facebook who send scams which can retrieve all
your personal data.
not important to the Google Chrome web browser. Google Chrome's
Incognito Mode is widely used because any search or activity there won't
be monitored. .One might argue that Google has the Internet in a certain
sense.Google Chrome browser consumes a lot of RAM and
battery of your system. Many times, you will notice that most of
the battery of your computer or mobile is consumed due to
Google Chrome.
In Windows operating system, you can see this by opening Task
Manager. You will get an idea of how much RAM Google Chrome
is consuming. This happens in both smartphones and computers.

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DISADDVANTAGES:
▪ Addictive: Instagram has become
▪ Ads- a drawback of YouTube for the
audience. There are some distinct
disadvantages of watching YouTube videos,
which include a lot of commercials. ...
▪ A lot of distraction. ...
▪ Obscenity- one of the biggest drawbacks
that YouTube has. ...
▪ Defamation and Bullying. ...
▪ Making money isn't that easy.
an addiction for consumers, and
even now, young people frequently
use it for entertainment.Not
compatible with all operating
systems: Insta is only available and
useable on iOS, False Ads:
Someone occasionally publishes
inaccurate advertisements to
defraud many people. Image
Stealing: Despite Instagram’s
various security measures, it is a
digital platform,
▪ Posting Limits. Twitter limits each tweet to 140
characters. ...
▪ Follower Limitations. Twitter does not limit the
number of followers that can follow you;
however, accounts that have more than 2,000
followers are usually monitored for unlawful
behavior. ...
▪ Spamming. ...
▪ Addictive.

▪ Technical Issues: As I previously

stated, Instagram has significant
technical limitations.
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CONCLUTION:

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Thank you ▪

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