Social Networking: Double Edged Sword Sriram Balasubramanian | Tuesday‚ June 26‚ 2012 Social networking/mediahas crept into our lives like no other technology revolution in the recent past. The social media revolution has completely transformed how we used to live our lives. In this context‚ I felt it would be interesting to understand the impact of social media on three major facets of human existence; the psychological impact‚ revolutionary impact and the social impact Article continues below
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Social-networking sites have taken the world by a storm leading to nothing less than a revolution. A lot of concerns have been voiced about social networking sites taking over in our lives. However‚ one major issue that has been overlooked is the changing mind-set of the youth due to the social networking sites. Social networking has become a part and parcel of everybody’s life in this global era of information technology. Facebook‚ twitter‚ orkut‚ linkedin and other networking sites have given
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Online Social networking is a type of virtual communication that allows people to connect with each other. This concept arises from basic need of human beings to stay together in groups forming a community. Michael Wesch‚ cultural anthropologist at Kansas State University‚ compared the tribal societies to online social networking.After drugs and alcohol addiction‚ if the world is facing any new type of addiction disorder‚ then that is Facebook addiction. This is a kind of Internet addiction
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Disadvantages of Social Networking Sites Social networking site is a web site that enables user to create public profiles within a web site and form relationships with other user of the same web site who can access their profile. Social networking sites can be used to describe community-based web sites‚ online discussions forums‚ chat rooms and other social spaces online. Examples of social networking site are facebook‚ twitter‚ tumbler‚ yahoo messenger‚ instagram and etc. Social networking sites have their
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The effects of social networking sites Over the past few years‚ people have set a new mind-blowing rate for the development of social networking. The impact that these social sites has had on our daily life and society in general‚ is undeniable. It brings much more advantages than its disadvantages to our society because these online communities increase communication ‚strengthens relationships. Social networking sites provide a easier way to communicate with friends and family ‚ allow contact
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Facebook: Online Social Networking Facebook: Online Social Networking Facebook is an online social networking site founded in 2004 (Facebook.com‚ n.d.). The purpose of this website is to connect family and friends and to share content such as pictures‚ status updates‚ and event invites between the user’s contacts. The site also has numerous games that many users participate in for entertainment. The website states the mission of Facebook is to “give people the power to share and make
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Advantages‚ Abuses and Dangers. Their Advantages‚ Abuses and Dangers. The Use of Social Networking Sites The Use of Social Networking Sites Introduction: Human beings by and large are social. They feel an inherent need to connect and expand their connections. There is a deep rooted need among humans to share. In the past‚ due to geographical distances and economic concerns‚ connections between people were limited. A social network is made up of individuals that are connected to one another by a particular
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Are social networking sites necessary…?? Social media helps people stay in touch with each other more easily‚ as well as reconnect with people they may have once known but lost contact though you may live far away from each other. It plays a very important role in making events. For example‚ you have to plan for a school event but you can’t do so during school timings. So‚ you can communicate via social networking sites without having to pay. They are also becoming increasingly important for business
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