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The Impact of Social Media Detailed

The document analyzes the impact of social media, highlighting its benefits such as easy communication, educational resources, and business marketing, alongside drawbacks like addiction, mental health issues, and misinformation. It also provides guidelines for responsible use, including limiting screen time, verifying information, and ensuring online safety. Key vocabulary related to social media is defined, and discussion questions are posed to encourage reflection on its influence.

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The Impact of Social Media Detailed

The document analyzes the impact of social media, highlighting its benefits such as easy communication, educational resources, and business marketing, alongside drawbacks like addiction, mental health issues, and misinformation. It also provides guidelines for responsible use, including limiting screen time, verifying information, and ensuring online safety. Key vocabulary related to social media is defined, and discussion questions are posed to encourage reflection on its influence.

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The Impact of Social Media

A detailed analysis of its benefits,


drawbacks, and responsible use
Introduction to Social Media
• Social media platforms allow people to
communicate, share content, and access
information instantly.

• Popular platforms: Facebook, Instagram,


TikTok, Twitter (X), LinkedIn, and Snapchat.

• Social media influences personal lives,


businesses, and global communication.
Positive Impacts of Social Media
• ✅ **Easy Communication** – Stay connected
with friends, family, and colleagues
worldwide.

• ✅ **Educational Resources** – Access to


online courses, tutorials, and study materials.

• ✅ **Business & Marketing** – Helps


companies reach more customers and
promote products.
Negative Impacts of Social Media
• ❌ **Social Media Addiction** – Spending too
much time online reduces productivity.

• ❌ **Mental Health Issues** – Increased


anxiety, depression, and low self-esteem.

• ❌ **Misinformation & Fake News** – False


information spreads quickly, misleading
people.
How to Use Social Media Wisely
• ✔ **Limit Screen Time** – Set daily limits for
social media use.

• ✔ **Verify Information** – Fact-check news


before believing or sharing it.

• ✔ **Stay Safe Online** – Avoid sharing


private details with strangers.
Key Vocabulary
• **1. Algorithm** – A system that decides
what content appears in your feed.

• **2. Viral** – Content that spreads rapidly


online.

• **3. Engagement** – Likes, shares, and


comments on posts.
Discussion Questions
• 1. What do you think is the biggest advantage
of social media?
• 2. How can we prevent social media
addiction?
• 3. Have you ever come across fake news
online? How did you react?
• 4. Do you believe social media influences
people’s opinions? Why or why not?
• 5. What are some ways to stay safe while
using social media?

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