SOCIAL MEDIA - PROS AND CONS
SOCIAL MEDIA – PROS AND CONS Social media is a computer based technology that facilitates the sharing of ideas, thoughts and information through the building of virtual networks and communities. In simple words, social media is a form of electronic communication through which users create online communities to share information, ideas, personal messages and other content (such as videos). Some of the most popular social media websites include Facebook, YouTube, WeChat, Twitter, Tumblr, LinkedIn, SnapChat, Pinterest, Reddit and many more. Before social media, the ways in which we connected and how many people we reached were limited. We depended on phone calls and face-to-face interactions to strengthen our relationships. On the upside, the latest technology provides endless ways to connect both local and long distance relationships. Basically, people use social media for 9 reasons. They are – to stay in touch with what friends are doing; to stay up-to-date with news ...