Some people believe that social media sites, such as Facebook or Twitter, have a negative impact on young people and their ability to form personal relationships. Others believe that these sites bring people together in a beneficial way.

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Nowadays everyone has a smartphone and many
people
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use social
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. A recent survey suggested that 90% of
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young adults
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some kind of social
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number is very high, social
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benefits but can
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negative impact.
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of all, social
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is good middle to communicate with each other and to show your friends what you are up to. Another positive aspect is that it is a good distraction from work or school. It is possible to watch some small videos,
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on Tik Tok. In my point of view, it is
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good for being updated about the news in the world. Especially for the young adults, because they do not watch tv anymore.
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, many young adults follow a lot of
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"influencers". These are
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with a lot of followers and have a perfect life on social
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has a huge influence on young
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because they think it is normal to have a perfect body and to have four cars with a big house.
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plays a huge role in why so many young
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depression. Another downside is that it is really addictive,
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is due to the advanced algorithm that all social
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platforms are using. A recent interview that was done among young
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showed that at least 50% spend more than 4 hours a day on social
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this
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number is shocking. To conclude, social
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will never go away and it is really fun.
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, for young
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people
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it can be dangerous if you watch it
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often.
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school.
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