Impacts of Social Media on society

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Subject Area:English

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Social media has been greatly influenced by the introduction of smartphones that can be used to access almost any information in the internet. With this the various social media sites can be accessed as well, they include the likes of Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, and WhatsApp and among others. These social media sites have made people become addicted to them, for example, when one wakes up they are bound by the instinct of reaching for their phones and opening their various social media accounts (Bryfonski, 224). This means that people are connected almost entirely on a daily basis through the sites, thus making communication easier and efficient. The impact that the innovation has on the society is immeasurable. By use of social media businesses are able to market their products and make it easier for them to engage with a large audience that enables the promotion of their services and products without use of a lot of capital and effort.

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Not only do they enable a growing business through the sale of products but also from the instant feedback got from the consumers as well. Also among its numerous benefits of enabling communication, students are able to use it for a common purpose such as working on school projects and also communicating with their educators in reference to the projects (Amedie 12). However, despite the forum having uncountable advantages to the society it is also blamed for various negative attributes seen within the society as well. It is a fact that the modern world cannot live without the use of the internet and the social media platforms; however, to avail it among the majority in the community a price is paid. Works Cited Amedie, Jacob.

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