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The Reality about Social Media Usage
Social media: friend or foe reviews some of the positive and negative impacts that have
resulted from social media use. Having been invited for lunch by a friend the author Kara
Woodridge gets herself to a conversation that was not actually directed to her. She gets annoyed
when she realizes that her friend was speaking to Siri 'the voice of the virtual iPhone assistant'
instead of speaking to her. It is sarcastic for her- a blogger user who uses social media for a
living to complain about technology. The evolution of the first social media started back in 2003,
since then there has been great development on this platform advancement. Social media has
brought great benefits than loses to society in the entire globe. Social media sites such as
Facebook and Twitter help connect people through chatting and news sharing. Despite this, there
are hundreds of social networking sites: professional, hobby, photo sharing, video sharing, and
gaming sites that play a key role in technology development.
Social media helps people interact with their loved ones. Social media has become part of
many people's everyday lives. It's truly the first tool that connects the entire world. Sites like
Foursquare allow people to "check-in" to different places to let their network know where they
are. Through different video sharing sites, we can inform others what is actually happening in
our lives by sharing videos, chatting with them or a video call. This has made it possible to have
a social security and also feel comfortable despite the social distance
Help in sharing of information and News. Most of the people in the world use social
media as a way to get news. Over half of all Americans have learned about a breaking news story
using social media. This shows that social media plays a major role in sharing information, hence
serving as the quickest means of communication. The information shared on social media can

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The Reality about Social Media Usage Social media: friend or foe reviews some of the positive and negative impacts that have resulted from social media use. Having been invited for lunch by a friend the author Kara Woodridge gets herself to a conversation that was not actually directed to her. She gets annoyed when she realizes that her friend was speaking to Siri 'the voice of the virtual iPhone assistant' instead of speaking to her. It is sarcastic for her- a blogger user who uses social media for a living to complain about technology. The evolution of the first social media started back in ...
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