Nowadays a lot of young people use social media. do the advantages outweigh the disadvantages?

In many parts of the world, the popularity of social media is blossoming among the young generation. I believe it to be extremely beneficial not only in terms of fast communication but

also

provide educational benefits.

This

essay will explore how these two mega-advantages have the potential to outshine any of the minor drawbacks. Social media brings forth a myriad of benefits for youngsters.

Firstly

,

this

new trend facilitates young people with an inexpensive mode of communication with friends and family who are living in far-flung areas. As many conventional means of connecting with people are much costlier as compared to social media, it gives the luxury to stay in touch at a very low cost.

For example

, a recent report published in the Daily times revealed that the average cost of internet package is three hundred and fifty dollars per year, while phone call charges are many-folds.

Secondly

, online socializing gives the opportunity of group

study

to those students who are unable to visit their friend’s home. Because

in

Suggestion

of

the time-deprived era, online groups and communities allow students to

study

at home along with their other mates without leaving home.

For instance

, in recent times, it is mandatory for a tertiary student to join a WhatsApp group

that is

made by a teacher so that they can share helpful

study

material. Admittedly, the only minor disadvantage that I can relate to

this

development is that young ones are always found glued to their smartphones since it irresistible for them to leave their phones.

This

burgeoning trend directly affects their academic careers, but

this

drawback is extremely rare and elusive and can be compensated if used for the right purpose with proper time management. To conclude, the benefits of social

media especially

Accept comma addition

media, especially

in terms of convenient communication and facilitating the students in the

study

can easily eclipse any of the drawbacks of time wastage.