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    Effects of Social Media On The Younger Generation

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    The document discusses the effects of social media on the younger generation. While social media can be useful for staying informed and connected, excessive use is proving harmful. Younger generations are getting more addicted and investing a major portion of their time on social media. This overuse can lead to bad habits developing, declining productivity and creativity, and negatively impacting academic performance as young people are not paying attention to their studies. To avoid addiction, the younger generation needs to balance real life with online life by spending time with family and avoiding being constantly active on social media.

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    The document discusses the effects of social media on the younger generation. While social media can be useful for staying informed and connected, excessive use is proving harmful. Younger generations are getting more addicted and investing a major portion of their time on social media. This overuse can lead to bad habits developing, declining productivity and creativity, and negatively impacting academic performance as young people are not paying attention to their studies. To avoid addiction, the younger generation needs to balance real life with online life by spending time with family and avoiding being constantly active on social media.

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    The document discusses the effects of social media on the younger generation. While social media can be useful for staying informed and connected, excessive use is proving harmful. Younger generations are getting more addicted and investing a major portion of their time on social media. This overuse can lead to bad habits developing, declining productivity and creativity, and negatively impacting academic performance as young people are not paying attention to their studies. To avoid addiction, the younger generation needs to balance real life with online life by spending time with family and avoiding being constantly active on social media.

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    The document discusses the effects of social media on the younger generation. While social media can be useful for staying informed and connected, excessive use is proving harmful. Younger generations are getting more addicted and investing a major portion of their time on social media. This overuse can lead to bad habits developing, declining productivity and creativity, and negatively impacting academic performance as young people are not paying attention to their studies. To avoid addiction, the younger generation needs to balance real life with online life by spending time with family and avoiding being constantly active on social media.

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    Effects of Social Media on the Younger Generation

    We all are living in the age of internet, where social media is highly in use. More than 70% of
    the world population is using the various tools of social media like Facebook, Whatsapp, Twitter,
    Instagram etc. Teenagers, adults and even senior citizens are now using all the social media tools
    which can be seen and understood from both positive and negative aspects. Younger generation
    is getting more addicted to the social media and in fact they invest a major portion of their time
    in running the above said applications. Social Media can be quite useful if used in a good
    manner. One can get to know about the various happenings around the world like new
    appointments, merging of the various banks , weather updates, political issues and various
    environmental issues also. In this era of Unemployment, the unemployed and the job aspirants
    can easily know about the current openings in various departments and institutions. Another
    advantage of using social media is that one can be updated with the latest technologies and tools
    which can be helpful in cost cutting and handling the various operations effectively. Through
    Facebook, one can remember their pastime by connecting with their childhood friends who are
    quite far. Sending of large sized files and other data has been made convenient by the use of
    whatsapp, which enables quick and prompt sending and receiving of the messages to the people
    in contact. Funny moments can be captured and recorded by using Instagram. Youtube is also
    one of the famous tool of social media where one can watch the movies, songs and web series
    without spending the hard earned money in cinemas and theatres. Social media has proved quite
    useful in spreading awareness like Corona pandemic recently.

    Besides all these advantages pf any existence and there if any kind of , excessive use of
    social media is proving harmful to the younger generation. Bad habits are being developed in the
    youngsters by watching the sexual content on youtube and google which in turn has raised many
    rape cases around the world. Continous and prolonged use has made the mind dumb and
    productivity and creativity in the youngsters declined over the past few years. Children are not
    paying the required attention in their studies and academics, as a result of which they are not
    preparing well for the examinations and getting detained in the class. Addiction to social media
    is not good as it can be harmful for the overall health of the youngsters and their mind can’t
    develop in productivity and creativity. Younger generation should make a balance between the
    real life and the internet life. They should give time to their families, friends, relatives and near
    dear’s. They should understand the harmful effects of addiction to social media. In order to
    avoid addiction to an extent, they can read newspaper daily in English language which will
    spread awareness and make them perfect in English language also. Young generation should not
    all time being actively engaged in use of social media tools and make the best efforts to avoid it,
    in case they have addiction to the social media.

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