With a great variety of social networking websites, people often add complete strangers to their lists. Do you think that this tendency helps people to find new friends or it's just a mean to increase their self-esteem. Justify your opinion with relevant examples.

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At present, there are so many social media platforms , where people make new friends to create more social image . People have
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opinion about ,whether it is good to connect new ones
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on
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place to help them , or
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only
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to
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their social values ; whatever it is, I am against with adding
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to their lists ;
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essay will explain
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and provide a logical conclusion.
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, it goes without saying, in
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present era,
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are
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intacted
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with on social media platforms to
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illusion
of popularity , they like to show more than reality, resulting its
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their
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popularity more ;
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,if we see an
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,who is
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face on social sites ,
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considering those individuals has more followers or friends, the more well-known person he/she is,
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celebrity always
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their daily activity or any big achievement to create a good social image ,and
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trend is not only for famous man's
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but
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everyone seeking attention more than others . On the flip side , making offline friends on networking websites is better than online
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, because , not all
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will be good
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,
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become
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from
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or rivalry . For
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, nowadays we
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that many people
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suicide
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depression or mental illness ,
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cause modern platform harassment,cyber
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,viral negative thing that impact their career image ,
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have security issues.
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,
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the aforementioned
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reasons
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add complete
strangers
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to rise
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their fame , and
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face
negativity , which can take
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turn in future ,
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, In my perspective of view ,it is not always helpful to connect
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strangers
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only for considering self- esteem or seeking help of them .
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • social networking websites
  • complete strangers
  • foster genuine friendships
  • like-minded individuals
  • illusion of popularity
  • self-esteem
  • professional networking
  • collaborative opportunities
  • depth and quality of relationships
  • privacy invasion
  • fraudulent activities
  • social skills development
  • social isolation
  • cultural exchange
  • broader worldview
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