Social media sites are a part of everyday life and they have brought new changes in communication. Social Media provides different resources such as email and instant messages in one place. These resources make the communication easy and faster. When we look at the social impact of social media sites‚ we find that it has many cons to social media. Though social media does have some benefits‚ it is a dangerous tool and should be avoided. In today’s society‚ people from all around the world use some
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the social networking sites increased rapidly in the last decade. This is probably due to the reason that college and university students as well as teens used it extensively to get global access. These social networking sites such as Twitter and Facebook have become a raging craze for everyone nowadays. Points in brief * Social media enables the spread of unreliable and false information. * Social media causes people to spend less time interacting face-to-face. * Social networking
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“Social Networking in Our Society” When does spending nine hours a week on a social networking site‚ start to affect our society? Experts say spending time on social networking sites lead to more time wasting activities that supplant more productive activities (“Social Networking”). Although people may enjoy spending time on social networks‚ our society is being affected negatively by these sites. People of all ages spend too many hours on networking sites and are becoming addicted. Teenagers
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Workplaces: Decreased productivity: * Employees would get distracted when they have access to social networking sites. This will decrease their work efficiency‚ hence decreasing the productivity of the company. * Even if they are using the social networking sites for promotion or advertisements (job-related work)‚ it is impossible to justify or make sure that every second they are on the social networking site‚ they are doing job-related work. If we cannot justify that‚ we cannot justify the salaries
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Pros of Social Networking 1) Social networking sites spread information faster than any other media. Over 50% of people learn about breaking news on social media. 65% of traditional media reporters and editors use sites like Facebook and LinkedIn for story research‚ and 52% use Twitter. Social networking sites are the top news source for 27.8% of Americans‚ ranking close to newspapers (28.8%) and above radio (18.8%) and other print publications (6%). Twitter and YouTube users reported the July 20
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on 11.05.10)‚ till now in the 21th century‚ the new era of Internet surfing‚ people‟s life has become not only material but cyber. The social networking sites‚ as a new online practice since late 1990s‚ has gained noticeable popularity among Netizens. The social networking sites have been penetrating into people‟s daily life. Create a profile on a social networking site‚ make friends‚ and tell the others what you are doing at the moment‚ all these have become a new lifestyle of people today‚ especially
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English 1A (MWF 100-350) Professor Nelson Oct. 3 2014 Online Social Networking Bringing Us Closer Together The 21st century has seen multiple technologies being developed. The internet boasts as one of the greatest inventions of all times. It has changed the way people communicate. The internet offers many forms of modern communication. One of these modern communication technologies is online social networking. Online social networking can be defined as online communication through places where users
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Debate Topic: Are Social Networking Sites Good Recruitment Sources? Social networking is defined by dictionary.com as “the development of social and professional contacts; the sharing of information and services among people with a common interest”‚ or in terms of computers‚ it is “the use of Web sites or other online technologies to communicate with people and share information‚ resources‚ etc.” (Dictionary.com‚ 2012). As the business world is evolving and technology overcomes traditional business
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disadvantage of social networking Nowadays‚ social networking is a part of everyday life and it brings revolutionary changes in communication between people. Social networking has a lot of advantages and disadvantages. Some advantages are allow us to communicate with our family‚ friends and relatives‚ obtain the latest news and help us to do our work easily. However‚ some disadvantages are teenagers may become addicted to social networking and a lot of unreliable information on the networking. In
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Social Networking: Positive or Negative? Social networking has many opinions pointing toward it. Some may say that it is a positive influence‚ while others think negatively. There are many directions to look at it. From my perspective‚ I believe social networks have only grown to cause many issues. When reading something rather than hearing it said aloud‚ problems arise because you can ’t tell the tone of something said. Also‚ other issues deal with the fact that people can find out every detail
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