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write an article in your school magazine on the advantages and disadvantages of social networking websites

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Answered by AdhirajChatterjee
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Advantages and Disadvantages of Social Networking Sites for Students

Social networking sites are popular amongst student recent years.  Some of the popular social networking websites are Facebook, Twitter & Google+.  Almost all the students would definitely have a profile in those sites. These facebook like sites will be taken up by students as for fun but some may start using it as fun and gets addicted to it.  This article shows you the advantages and disadvantages of social networking sites for students.

Advantages:

Here is a list of advantages of using the social networking websites:

The main advantage of social networking site is that it helps in establishing connection with people, friends and relatives.  It helps in sharing one’s view, share pictures and lots of other stuffs.It helps students in interacting with one another and share ideas.  This helps in improving student’s creativity.The social networking websites can be accessed from any part of the globe. This helps the students to establish communication with their teachers and friends through which they can improve their knowledge.Social networking sites are not only used by the students for sharing pictures, videos or it is not only meant for fun and entertainment.  Through social networking sites like Facebook, LinkedIn one can become a member and can also post relevant information about campus drive. SEO website.Through these sites the students can establish contact with entrepreneurs, corporate people and can gain valuable information from them.Social networking sites have taken a new dimension called marketing.  Certain websites offer advertisements to its subscribers.

Disadvantages:

Every coin has two sides. Whenever there comes the point of advantages, disadvantages also comes into picture obviously.  So some of the disadvantages are:

One of the major disadvantages of using social networking websites are the students get addicted to it.  They used to spend hours in those social networking sites which can obviously degrade the student’s academic performance.Some students may tend to use to these social networking sites till mid night or even more which can obviously lead to health related problems.Some students may spend time in Facebook through which they lack to spend time with their family members.  This can also be a disadvantage also.Some students may provide detailed information like phone numbers, address which is very dangerous because they can easily tracked down by strangers.
Answered by loxia
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A platform where people interact and present their opinions is known a social media. There are various social media such as Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn wherein, people present their own thoughts and interests. A big question that has always hovered upon social media is it is a boon or a curse.

Social networking sites like facebook, twitter, Yahoo, LinkedIn and so forth help in sudden exchange of information. Such networking sites helps us to be in touch with information with just a click away.

Discussing social media as a time killer, nowadays people forget about the real world and are much interested in the virtual world. People kill their time by talking to people on social media and reduce their family interactions. Most people use social media in order to bully or abuse others by seeking revenge. People waste their time on social media to such extent that it has reduced physical activities among them. Therefore, it impacts people's health and affects their eyes immensely. Moreover, people nowadays are much interested n keeping their life as an open book on social media by sharing the events that are happening around in their lives. Social media has such an impact upon people that instead of enjoying the moment people tend to take photos and videos in order to share and be recognized.

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