essay on positive impact of social networking sites

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Social networking sites have both positive and negative effects. According to WhatIs.com, Social networking is “the practice of expanding the number of one’s business and/or social contacts by making connections through individuals.’’ For many around the globe, the use of social networks has become part and parcel of life. Students or youths in particular have made browsing social networking sites a daily habit. The use of social networks has enabled networking around the world very simple and has made individuals do away with engaging themselves in sporting activities as many prefer to chat online. This essay outlines some of the positive impacts and drawbacks of social networking. Firstly social networking sites encourage individuals not to limit their social life by seeking friends around the world through networking. People who have never met are able to share experiences and common interests. In addition, lifetime friendships can be built through social networking. According to a Science Daily article ( p.1) students state that social networking helps them to further improve and maintain friendships, make new friends, stay in touch with family et cetra. This shows that overall social networking sites can be very influential when it comes to friendship. Secondly, every student is unique in their own way; some are able to express themselves openly while others are shy in nature. Social networking facilitates open communication, leading to enhanced information discovery and delivery. In addition, it does not require one to voice out their opinions and ideas. Individuals are able to choose the preferred option and that is to communicate through social networks. As a result “Social media is an effective way to increase student engagement and build better communication skills.” (Lederer 2012, p.1) Furthermore, we live in a high tech.
Negative and Positive impacts of Social Networks Kaira Barnfield ENG110: College Writing Post University Abstract There is some positive and some negative impacts in social networks. Some people use the social network to promote their business, to make new friends, and keep in touch with family and friends. The negative of the social network is cyber bullying. Cyber bullying causes so many children and teens to end their lives.   In this topic I aim to show how social networks benefits to the society far outweigh the risks.   Social networks can make you or break you.   In my essay it would explain how social network positively and negatively affects people relationships and their everyday life. Some people let social networks break their relationships up and mess up communication. Since the social network first begin in 2004, the people relied more on online social networks, to gather news, keep in contact with friends and family, and identity. Social networking sites such as Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram all have a positive and negative impact on people.   The most popular social network is Facebook, it allows people to build and/ maintain with different people around the world.   Facebook also help family members and old classmates keep in touch.   A person also uses Facebook to promote their businesses.   Facebook and other social networks help a lot of business draw more costumers.   Not all people use Facebook to do those positive things. Some people use it to steal identity, bully, and to mess us what people build. Some kids/teens use the social network to bully other kids/teens. For example: One girl took a picture of herself naked and sent it to her boyfriend phone. The boyfriend left his cell phone in the limo prom night, so the limo driver brought it the girl mom that’s name star house, since she was the on one who rented the limo for them. She went.