10 Pros and Cons of Social Media Use

Feeling like checking your smartphone every minute? Can’t imagine your life without an account on social media platforms? Let's find out what benefits and downsides we get from being “online” 24/7.

Pros of using social media platforms

  • You stay in touch with beloved ones even being far away from each other.
  • You can briefly learn things: news, useful phrases in foreign languages, and fun facts about the world.
  • You can become a part of a professional network and find more career opportunities.
  • You can develop your business idea by sharing them on your social media page.
  • You may become a blogger and have it as a full-time job or a side hustle.

Cons of using social media platforms

  • You may confuse a real friendship with a “virtual” one.
  • You may fall for social isolation.
  • You may be hooked by a misleading source of information.
  • You may become a victim of bullying, blackmail, and fraud.
  • You may become addicted to getting yourself updated with feeds, likes, and comments on such platforms.

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