Social media is becoming increasingly popular amongst all age groups. However, sharing personal information on social media websites does have risks. Do you think that the advantages of social media outweigh the disadvantages?

There is no doubt that the dramatic rise in living standards throughout

last

decades have provided enormous benefits for our daily life, particularly type of

entertainment

. One of the most popular kinds of

entertainment

currently is social media.

Although

social media

possesses

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possess

several advantages in terms of

entertainment

and relationship, shortage of actual

interaction

combining with personal risk are two disadvantages of it. Before presenting

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a writer's idea

writer's ideas

the writer's idea

, the following essay will

analyze

consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning

analyse

social media pros and cons More specifically, it is apparent that social media benefits us, in terms of

entertainment

and relationship expansion.

First

, considering

entertainment

, there are myriad of various

entertainment

experiences

to please

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pleasing

its users, ranging from online board games to numerous hilarious videos and short films.

Second

, with social media, users not only make friends all over the

world but

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world, but

also

useful contacts

such

as online interviews or future partners. Social media is becoming convenient means of communication to widen our acquaintances or even

establishe

brought about or set up or accepted; especially long established

established

establish

global contacts

On the other hand

, when it comes to drawbacks, face-to-face

interaction

and personal

information

turn out to be the two most outstanding ones. Due to the convenience of social media together with

fast pace

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the fast pace

of life, social media

gradually takes

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gradually take

away the need for real conversation. Teenagers may text to friends for nearly an

hour but

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hour, but

not willing to spend 30 minutes for confiding in with parents,

for example

.

Moreover

, social media possesses numerous risks related to sharing personal

information

. Sharing

information

unconsciously may lead to identity thieves, stalkers. According to several researchers, there

are

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is

unprecendented increase

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an unprecedented increase

unprecedented increase

the unprecedented increase

in the number of cyber criminals,

such

as rape or murder when those accidentally know the address shared,

for example

, on Facebook From my perspective, I firmly advocate with the viewpoint that

disadvantages

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the disadvantages

outweigh advantages of social media in terms of actual

interaction

an

information

leak. Sadly enough, kids these days only communicate through screens even with family members on dinners, which results in the slow death of actual conversation.

In addition

, it is cyber criminals caused by unawareness in posting

information

that I am afraid of the most while using social media In a nutshell, social media is obviously beneficial regarding major type of

entertainment

along with contacts expansion while lack of

interaction

and personal dangers are too scared to death negative points, when it comes to disadvantages of it