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Nowadays, more people are choosing to socialise online rather than face to face. Is this a positive or negative development?

#people #socialise #face #development
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In
this
 technological period, a majority of
people
 try to find each other status via social media,
instead
 of paying a visit in person,
while
 it is usually helpful when it comes to a distance connection,
this
 way of communication may lead to some behavioural problems like depression, loneliness and greatness. Humankind
were
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 born to be
a
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communicative person, though, these days
people
 are getting far from each other. To delve into detail, increasing technology devices that made connection easier than humans had ever expected, yet the fact is true that
people
 intend to be more secure in terms of privacy and prefer to be secluded rather than being exposed to
people
's curiosity.
This
 bad point of advancement changed lots of celebrities'
life
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, namely, Selena Gomez had a horrible experience who
has
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leaked her personal pictures through the web. It is a proven statement that having a live conversation in face-to-face circumstances is much more effective than being behind a PC for making a lovely relationship. The reliability of speaking presently is far more logical than trusting someone that there is no proof of being a human or a robot. The hair-raising development which
horrify
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people
 is the development of Deep Fake which emulates personal visage and voice in a real one. It is said that, today no one can trust
to
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their eyes. In conclusion,
instead
 of the fact that
development
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 of social media eases the way of communication,
however
, produces some crucial issues that make persons far from others.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • social media platforms
  • online interactions
  • virtual communication
  • global community
  • interpersonal skills
  • digital divide
  • cyberspace
  • virtual presence
  • social networking
  • mental wellbeing
  • digital literacy
  • safe spaces
  • marginalized groups
  • face-to-face communication
  • socialisation
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