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This document discusses the instant messaging app WeChat. It provides advantages of using WeChat including that it is free, allows users to meet new friends from other countries or villages, and introduces a new channel for e-commerce. It describes many features of WeChat like voice and video calling, stickers, and sharing through moments. The document also notes potential disadvantages like devices being vulnerable to viruses and users wasting time at work. Finally, it discusses impacts of excessive social media use on students like lack of concentration, sleeping problems, and increased risk of anxiety or depression.

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Information C0Mmunication Technology and Society

This document discusses the instant messaging app WeChat. It provides advantages of using WeChat including that it is free, allows users to meet new friends from other countries or villages, and introduces a new channel for e-commerce. It describes many features of WeChat like voice and video calling, stickers, and sharing through moments. The document also notes potential disadvantages like devices being vulnerable to viruses and users wasting time at work. Finally, it discusses impacts of excessive social media use on students like lack of concentration, sleeping problems, and increased risk of anxiety or depression.

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INFORMATION

C0MMUNICATION
TECHNOLOGY AND
SOCIETY
TUAN NURFATHIN FASIHAH BINTI TUAN
JUWANDA
243396
MADAM ZAITON BINTI TALIB

INTRODUCTION
WeChat is an instant messaging app for
Android, iPhone, Windows Phone,
BlackBerry, Symbian and Java.
Perhaps the reason behind its recent
success is the companys huge
advertising campaign featuring superstar
Leo Messi, but this app has its own merits
without needing the help of the famous
footballer..
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Advantages of WeChat
Free

This application is free to install and all the


subscription is free.

We can meet new friends from another country or village.


We can shake from application WeChat provided or click
People Nearby to meet new friends.
Can meet About the shake we must shake at the same time with our
new
friends.
friends

New
channel for
ecommerce

This application are introducing to companies the new


channel for e-Commerce.
So any company can sale and buy through this application,
but this transaction only order and deal the process of sale
and buying the product.

Have
many
features

Have own
QR Code

It's like Voice Chat, Group Chat, Moments, Voice


Call, Free Call, Sticker Gallery, Broadcast
Message, Friends Radar, Favorite Message, Group
Chat, QR Code, Chat History Backup, Web
WeChat, Shake, People Nearby, & Walkie Talkie.

Another way we can meet or add new contact is


with QR Code. WeChat have provided our own
QR
code
if
we
done
sign
up.

The QR
Code

We must
shake for
searching
new friends

Disadvantages of WeChat

Your decive may be


attacked of viruses due
to you may accidentally
receive some files from
the unknown people or
click.

People in workplaces
may use the Wechat
during work time to
chat with friends and
waste time or even
bring the possible virus
from outside.

You can't really get a


very good emotional
bead
on
someone
through WeChat nor are
you sure of who you are
talking
to
through
WeChat, which can be
dangerous if you aren't
careful.

Impact to student
Students are also likely to have
behavioural
problems
and
narcissistic tendencies

stomach aches

Students concentration
lapsed because of the need
to check their wechat
moment.

sleeping problems

Student who over use social


sites on a daily basis are
also more likely to be prone
to bouts of anxiety

depression

Impact to society
Making people more prone
to vain, aggressive and anti
social behaviour

Narcissism
Histrionic Personal
Disorder
Antisocial Personality
Disorder

Bipolar (Mania)
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CONCLUSION
Wechat application is very nice and unique
apps in mobile application.

This is because it have many advantage if


we install and use the application.

This is easy way to add new friends


because we just scan the code and
automatically they become our new friend.

It also have many features like video


call, voice chat, walkie-talkie and
many else.
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THANK
YOU
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