Social media refers to virtual communities and networks where people interact and share information. It connects people through tools like WhatsApp, Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. While social media improves communication and allows information sharing, it can also have negative effects like psychological issues, antisocial behavior, radiation exposure, and eye strain from excessive screen time. To prevent these downsides, moderation in social media use is important, as well as verifying information before sharing and balancing online and offline social interaction.
Social media refers to virtual communities and networks where people interact and share information. It connects people through tools like WhatsApp, Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. While social media improves communication and allows information sharing, it can also have negative effects like psychological issues, antisocial behavior, radiation exposure, and eye strain from excessive screen time. To prevent these downsides, moderation in social media use is important, as well as verifying information before sharing and balancing online and offline social interaction.
Social media refers to virtual communities and networks where people interact and share information. It connects people through tools like WhatsApp, Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. While social media improves communication and allows information sharing, it can also have negative effects like psychological issues, antisocial behavior, radiation exposure, and eye strain from excessive screen time. To prevent these downsides, moderation in social media use is important, as well as verifying information before sharing and balancing online and offline social interaction.
WHAT IS SOCIAL MEDIA??? • Social media refers to interaction among people in which they create, share, and / or exchange information and ideas in virtual communities and networks. • Social media formed by 2 words, they are “social” and “media” • Social refers to instinctual needs humans, have to connect with other humans. • Media is what we use to make the connection among other people, such as human need tools to communicate each other. Media used for social interaction WHAT KIND OF SOCIAL MEDIA ? • Whatsapp • Twitter • Facebook • Instagram • Youtube • Google+ • Pinterest • Blogging platforms (blogger, tumblr) IMPROVING KNOWLEDGE WITH SOCIAL MEDIA • Communication / do conversation around the world. • Data, information can be exchanged easily. • Helps in seeking new job offers. • Helps in making new friends and meeting new people. • Helps in avoiding boredom. • As a businessman, may expand his business over the world via websites, facebook, blog and etc. BAD EFFECTS OF USING SOCIAL MEDIA • For teenager, may have psychological disorder and antisocial behaviors. • Can be Distractive person, never face to face, communication only from facebook, Instagram and etc. • Radiation, may have radiation from using phone, internet over phone and etc. • Eye problems, prolonged use of display screen may weaken eye sight. It’s bad for kid that use gadget around 3-5 hours a day without rest. • Effect on health, sitting all day in front of laptops/computers may disturb body metabolism. PROBLEM • Nowdays, what is your opinion about social media ? • Many children have social media account, is it necessary for them? • Is it important for children that have social media account? (explain why) • How to prevent ourselves from negative effects of using social media? CONCLUSION • We should be wise in using social media • Not easily influenced by hoax news (we must know/find the fact before share the news) • Limit the using of gadget and do social outside / in real life.