Allowing Minors To Use Social Media
Social Happiness
People think that social media should not be available to minors because of the potential dangers that are involved. However allowing minors to use social media allows them to interact with many people and gain more knowledge about society. Minors should be allowed to use social media as it allows them to excel in their social skills and give them knowledge of current events.
Allowing minors to to use social media takes away their characteristic of being antisocial, as well as making them very knowledgeable about current events that are happening in the world they live in. It is shown in a study at Eastwood High School that two in three students who eat alone during lunch have absolutely no social media to interact with others. This shows that social media plays a key factor in the interaction of the making of new friends. Along with the making of new friends there is also the gaining of knowledge about certain events occurring in our world. As shown in a CNN study over the years, allowing children to watch the CNN student news gives them a lot of knowledge about the world which does not make them oblivious to these things like many other people are around the United States. This allows the students to realize that they should be thankful for …show more content…
One in two people who use a social media site usually unknowingly interact with older men looking for an opportunity to exploit a younger person. Many people message each other on social media allowing the interaction between these people who shouldn't interact with each other. Even though it's dangerous parents should take caution by warning their children of the dangers. At Eastwood High School the librarians teach the students the dangers of using social media making them prepared of the possible dangers. This shows that people are cautious and take advantage of how to avoid those
People think that social media should not be available to minors because of the potential dangers that are involved. However allowing minors to use social media allows them to interact with many people and gain more knowledge about society. Minors should be allowed to use social media as it allows them to excel in their social skills and give them knowledge of current events.
Allowing minors to to use social media takes away their characteristic of being antisocial, as well as making them very knowledgeable about current events that are happening in the world they live in. It is shown in a study at Eastwood High School that two in three students who eat alone during lunch have absolutely no social media to interact with others. This shows that social media plays a key factor in the interaction of the making of new friends. Along with the making of new friends there is also the gaining of knowledge about certain events occurring in our world. As shown in a CNN study over the years, allowing children to watch the CNN student news gives them a lot of knowledge about the world which does not make them oblivious to these things like many other people are around the United States. This allows the students to realize that they should be thankful for …show more content…
One in two people who use a social media site usually unknowingly interact with older men looking for an opportunity to exploit a younger person. Many people message each other on social media allowing the interaction between these people who shouldn't interact with each other. Even though it's dangerous parents should take caution by warning their children of the dangers. At Eastwood High School the librarians teach the students the dangers of using social media making them prepared of the possible dangers. This shows that people are cautious and take advantage of how to avoid those