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What is Social Media
Social Media Addiction
Tools of Social media
Usage Facts
Positive Impacts of Social media
Negative Impacts of Social media
Conclusion
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• Social media can be defined as a
digital way of communication. It
involves interactions on different
scales. They can be through text
messages, images, videos, or audio
and video calls.
• Way of sharing information, ideas
and view through virtual meet up
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• Social media addiction is a behavioral
addiction that is characterized as being
overly concerned about social media,
driven by an uncontrollable urge to log
on to or use social media, and devoting
so much time and effort to social media
that it impairs other important life
areas.
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• Dopamine is one of the neurotransmitters used to
regulate behavior
• Repeated exposure desensitizes nervous system
• Causes compulsive behavior to seek out further
dopamine release
• User feels compelled to continue using social
media site despite it not necessarily being
enjoyable
• Makes it harder to engage in tasks that need to be
done but are not immediately rewarding
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WordWideconnectivity
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• No Matter if you are searching for former
college roommate, your first grade
teacher, or an international friend, no
easier or faster way to make connection
than social media
• FB, twitter, LinkedIn and Pinterest are
probably the most well know social
networking communities.
• Make new friends
• New business connection and interaction
with friends
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WordWideConnectivity Contd..
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• Finding Partner
• Seeking a new job
• Location assistance
• Getting and giving product and service
• Receiving support from like minded indvls
• Making or receiving carrier or personnel
advice
• Sharing political beliefs
• Accessing news in real time
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CommonalityofInterest
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• Find the individual of same likes and
dislikes
• Build network on commonalities
• Share tips and ideas (Pinterest)
• You can share the information regarding
any subject matter of life
• Engage to work on common cause
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RealTimeInformationSharing
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• Many Social sites incorporate an instant
messaging feature, lets people exchange
information in real time.
• Chatrooms for discussion
• Team meetings class discussion
• Online classes during covid-19
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TargetedAdvertisement
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• Whether you are non profit organization
that needs to get the word out about an
upcoming fundraiser or a business owner
marketing a new product or service,
there’s no better way than social media to
get your message in front of millions of
people 24/7
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Backlash
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• A joke among friends is one thing but joke
in the world at large is much different.
When potential offensive content is
posted online, the amount of feedback is
often brutal.
• Using direct message cause miss meaning
in the conversation.
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CyberbullyingandCrimesagainstChildren
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• Use of social networks may expose
individuals to other forms of harassment
or even inappropriate contact.
• Children could be exposed to
inappropriate content.
• Cyber abuse are the anonymous social
media sites which can elevate the severity
of assault the fake promise of privacy.
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RisksofFraudorIdentityTheft
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• Whether you like or not information you
post on the internet, exception of any
platform is available to almost anyone
who is clever enough to access it.
• Stealing your identity may steal you
completely.
• Bank report reveals that this is the fastest
growing tech to steal money.
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• Business insider reports that social media
is the most popular use of internet-
surpassing email- and smartphones and
other mobile devices seem to be the
driving force behind this trend since 60 %
of traffic is from mobile source.
• A report on forbes states that 89 percent
of responders admitted to wasting time
on social media
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• Take two weeks off time unlimited social sites e.g.
YouTube, Facebook. Consume time limited media
e.g. a movie a day
• Keep busy as much as possible. Plan out your
tasks.
• Socialize with friends. Or better yet, have them do
it with you for accountability
• Put up barriers to prevent relapse e.g. uninstall
apps
• Be wary of absently opening up social media sites
• Do not lose track even if you make a mistake
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