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Many people believe that social media networking sites (e.g. Facebook) have had a huge negative impact on both individuals and society. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

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 tend to use social media like Facebook as it is now one of the most influential websites for both adults and young
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 agree that are undoubted benefits, but
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 various negative effects stem from
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 too. Perhaps the major benefit is one can learn from
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 websites and make contact with other
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 from all over the world.
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, Facebook can be a community where business and marketing take place.
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, one of the main huge negative effects is the sedentary lifestyle which the networking sites encourage meaning that
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 may incline to obesity or inadequate development. Added to
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 is the most alarming impact of
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 activities is the possibly the risk of addiction which explains that individuals become obsessed with social media and are unable to socialise with family or peers.
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 undermines their interpersonal skills and makes them underperform socially in person which is not
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 a good factor for society. To sum up, the risks posed by excessive using social media are connected to an unhealthy lifestyle and the possibility of dependency on the activity.
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