Sunday, 3 August 2014

Social Network: The Disadvantages

As the other things, social networks has pro and cons. If the users didn't use it in the right way, it may harm us. So, its depends on the users whether to make it an advantages or disadvantages.

Unhealthy Communications.

 Teens nowadays has been addicted to the usage of social networking especially on Facebook and Twitter. This leads to the unhealthy contact with their family and friends in the real life. They tend to spend their precious time on the virtual sites rather than be with their close one outside the world wide web connection. Some says that social networks bring closer people from far away but keep the closer one further apart.


 These people also slowly lose their sense to do physical activities and rather doing their activities online. These will fade the relationship with the people surround him or her. Sometimes it's better to get off our gadget and out of social networking for awhile and connect with the people around.


Security.

 Another important issues is security of our personal data and information, as its open to everyone. Users also tend to post their current situation and location that will encourage the crime to happen. With the ability to upload photo and video, our security is at risk. People will know us, and likely will become target of crime if we don't be careful.


 People also can create an account with our name or data with intention to make us look bad in front of others. This could bring a serious problem to us if they post an inappropriate things in the network.


Addictions.
A photo showing hand of person with social network addiction
 The social networks also create an addiction to the users. They will attracted to open it most of the time even if there's nothing important for them to see. These addictions also will bring harm to users and can even affect the mental conditions, sometime is became  a big reason for depression and tension.

Affecting Studies.

 Social network which have most of its users from range of 12-30 years old are mostly students. Thus, it will influence their study time if they could not manage it wisely. As they spend their valuable time on these sites and loss their studies and concentration.

 With the evolution of gadgets this time, the Internet is accessible almost any time at any places. Students can access their social network anytime from their smartphones. These will affect their focus to the class and could lead them to failure if its not prevented.



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