Social media is becoming increasingly popular among all age groups, However, sharing personal information on social media have risks. Do the advantages of social media outweigh the disadvantages?

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private
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some potential risks, I still believe that social
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more
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benefits
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drawbacks. Admittedly, uploading personal data on social
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platforms
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may increase the risk of
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leaking
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. If the social
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measurements
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cyber attacks, which means
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by hackers and induce
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leakage
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upload their
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photos
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will easily
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are open to
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indicated
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that everyone can leave
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negative
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violent
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negative
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destroy
a person in a short period.
Although
social
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have many negative
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, I would say that the advantages outweigh the disadvantages.
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connections
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community. Social
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people
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,
for example
,
people
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messages
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anytime
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and anywhere, and there will be no district barrier
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communication.
Secondly
, social
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provide large personalized
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for users, which means they will
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information
,
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reels
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videos
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, by analysing personal hobbies and habits. Watching
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the reel
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an important and
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part of
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activities for young
people
. In short, it is true that social
media
will bring certain negative drawbacks for
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, but in my opinion
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social
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bring
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more advantages than disadvantages
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since social
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already become
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unseparate
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inseparable
part of our daily
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lives
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