Social media is corrupting our youth and Thought process

Nowadays social media is much danger Addiction than Alcohol or any type of Addiction. People spending way too much time on the there virtual world that disconnecting them from a real-world and real-life problem that is not good for our future generation.Yes! we are in the path of Evolution but that doesn't mean we forget our basics, Ignoring nature and their beauty and harm nature.

  
Social media is corrupting our youth and Thought process


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From six degrees which are widely regarded as the first social networking site started in May 1996 by Andrew Weinreich and then some of those which became much popular among the mass such as Orkut, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Linkedin, Hike, Whatsapp, Reddit, Viber, Line, Tit Tok and many more. At first, these apps seemed like a platform to connect with the loved ones, the close ones, family, friends, etc but now people are so much addicted to these apps rather than one to one conversation with the one sitting adjacent. It seems like one would say to the real person who is sitting aside “I will talk to you but through phone screen” because there we can fake our life with the limelight, everyone wants to live in their own limelight. Nowadays people can best talk through their phones rather than one to one conversation, one to one conversation goes like an argument, people are lacking their own intellect but they say they are intellectual which is social media biased one.
Number of writers intellectuals and whistleblowers tried their best to raise how social media’s identity theft is going on, from The Facebook–Cambridge Analytica data breach case that occurred in early 2018 when millions of Facebook users' personal data was harvested without the consent of users to the Snowden revelation about how everyone is being wired by the united states secret agencies under the quote line of “citizens want to be secured more than the fact of their own freedom”

Social media is corrupting our youth and Thought process

Writers and professor named as Cal Newport wrote some books on how social media is affecting the intellects of people, their memory is getting more short spanned, how attention engineers are being hired by these social media firms so that one could spend his/ her maximum time on that platform and earn more profit.
Chinese app “Tik Tok” is one step ahead of all, Tik Tok doesn’t even want their users to touch even the screen and presenting videos which are of short period, making user to watch more and more, making them more addictive, and to make them want something new entertaining every minute if it doesn’t happen then the user becomes bored, and then in outcomes are anger, short-tempered in daily life basically affecting them.

Social media is corrupting our youth and Thought process

No one could have thought of terms like social media detox in the ’90s but it is now a major term, people go through the social media detox process in which they stop using their phones moreover they uninstall app’s for a specific period of time so that they can focus on real-life rather than the virtual one.
Social media is creating problems like biased knowledge, anxiety disorders, stress issues, bullying is now common among school college kids even professional which has resulted in the number of suicides. Everyone wants to portray their life as the best one and in limelight but in reality, they are becoming more and more lonely inside with having hundreds of so-called friends and followers on social media.
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