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

#people #media
Individuals believe nowadays most younger
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 the internet or in general
is
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social
media
 . Actually
will
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not younger in our time they don't have
a
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electronic
device
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 because of it's importance to teenagers should keep them at home and not play in the streets and roads
also
according to
 most of the families we asked said that electronic devices keep the house quiet from noise . In fact, I think that the talk about children not using social
media
 is incorrect
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 because most or most people make their children use electronic devices to a large extent , Many features the social
media
they
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make the younger smarter than the
old
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 generation because they make younger search about what he needs .
According to
 the International Junior Magazine
the
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social
media
important
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 even in a school because it is included in class activities which does not make the child get bored
of
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 the classes , Honestly social
media's
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It
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creates an effective and educational benefit for young people to make them smarter . in conclusion , we must
need to
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 social
media
 in
a
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life whether young or old age , Without social
media
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media,
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 keep in mind that if you give a child electronic devices when he is young, he will not grow up and learn
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 them. Rather, he loves to learn from a young age, which will be of great benefit to him and his future.
This
 will give him new experience or he can develop himself and create an electronic project in the mind that cannot be measured by age .
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Make sure to address the prompt clearly and focus on whether the advantages outweigh the disadvantages of social media.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • Global connectivity
  • Knowledge sharing
  • Social engagement
  • Digital marketing
  • Networking opportunities
  • Cybersecurity
  • Online privacy
  • Digital literacy
  • Social awareness
  • Echo chamber effect
  • Information overload
  • Digital footprint
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