Disadvantages of Social Networking.
Facilitate laziness
Social networking makes life so convenient that is it create laziness. Social media made many people nowadays especially youth to spend a lot of time chatting and reading posts in social media. Even during working hours people are wasting a lot of time with those social networks. The new social active period causes laziness because instead of running to your friend you can message them, or steady walking upstairs to notify the family of dinner you can blog it.
Causes distraction
Accessibility of social networks made people to distract from various duties. People nowadays spend more than half of their day time to interact with friends through social media. The time which might be used to make some very important things or duties. Example nowadays watching or listening to news from radio or television is not important to people as long as the availability of internet and media is there.
Risks of Fraud or Identity Theft
The information you post on the Internet is available to almost anyone who is clever enough to access it. Most thieves need just a few vital pieces of personal information to make your life a nightmare. If they successfully steal your identity, it could cost you dearly. Almost all social networks need a person to register him/herself by adding some of his/her personal information before access or win to have an account to a particular social media. That it makes easier for other people to gain such personal data hence can do anything with them.
Creates a skewed self-image
Through social media it is very difficult to get the reality picture of a particular user of the particular account. Many users of the social media are posting pictures which had at high point edited. This make people to be seen in their fake shape and faces. Example ladies through Instagram accounts are posting their pictures which had been edited and increased quality that to make them look beautiful
By Msele Musa
BAPRM 42626
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