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Social Media

&
Youth
† Social Media

† Relationship between social media and youth

† Strategy : ways to use the social media effectively


“Social Media”
“Social media refers to the means of
interactions among people in which they
create, share, and exchange information
and ideas in virtual communities and
networks.”
The first social media website
sixdegrees.com (1997)

Some of social media tools & websites


Facebook (2004)
You tube (2005)
Twitter (2006)
Instagram (2010)
Tiktok (2016)
Social Media Active Users
User User
User 3.48 billion 3.48 billion
User User User
3.48 billion
2.07 billion 2.07 billion 2.07 billion
Increment Increment
1.41 billion 0.48 billion

2018 2019 2020


User

?
2.07 billion

50.64% of 2021
World’s population
Social media users in 2020
Relationship between Social Media and Youth

Relationshi
p
13 - 17 ages
• 90% of users
18 - 24 ages
• 77% of people use phone whenever they have any
free time
Why?
† Source of Learning
• English, Programming, etc.
† Source of communication
• Bridges the gap between friends
† Faster information, thoughts, idea sharing
• Know what’s happening
Deleterious influences of Social Media
Wasting
precious • Time
things

• Damage of behavior, mindset


Mental
• Loss of motivation
• Insecurity

Physical • Loss of activity


• Health problems
Strategy

Open-minded Discipline Goals


† Be Open-minded

† Have self-discipline

† Dream big
Thank You

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