Some people believe that smartphones are destroying social interaction today. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Smartphones

have become a crucial part of our life.they assist us in doing a variety of different tasks. Some

people

are of the opinion that mobile phones have reduced the

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of face-to-face interactions occurring between

people

.In my opinion, they have in fact increased our interactions with others.The following paragraphs will discuss both views and justify my opinion. Without ,

smartphones

our everyday activities will be hindered.

This

is because they help us in several ways.In their absence, we will not be able to communicate effectively.

Smartphones

and

internet

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allow us to stay in contact with our family and friends without the need of being face-to-face with them.They have made it possible for us to communicate with

people

from all over the globe, despite

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the geographical barriers.

For example

, I always face-time my friends studying abroad by using my phone.

This

has strengthened our friendship enormously.

On the other hand

, it is an undeniable fact that mobiles have damaged social interaction.The reason for

this

is, we are always looking at our phone screen and

hence

forget to talk to

people

who are in front of us.

Moreover

, today there are many

people

who prefer to stay at home and spend time on their

smartphones

,

instead

of attending social events.

for instance

, I always try to avoid going to social gatherings so that I can binge-watch my favourite TV shows. To conclude, even though it may seem that

people

are growing distant due to excessive usage of

smartphones

, I believe that reality is quite the opposite.It is only because of

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availability of advanced phones , that we are able to interact with our family members and friends living far away from us.I think they have really made the world into one big family.