The impact of social media to GEN-Z
Social media refers to the means of
interactions among people in which
they create, share, or exchange
information and ideas in virtual
communities and networks
In total, 80% said social media provides
them with some level of connection to what
is going on in their friends' lives, 71% said
it is a place where they can express their
creativity, 67% said it reassures them that
they have people to support them through
difficult times, and 58% said it makes them
feel more accepted.
Eight-graders who spend over 10 hours on social
media per week are 56% more likely to report being
unhappy than those who spend less time on social
media. Spending more than 3 hours on social media
per day puts adolescents at a higher risk for mental
health problems.
41% of teens had a negative experience as a result of
using a social networking site. 22% of teens lost their
friendship with someone due to actions on social
media sites. 13% had an experienced a problem with
their parents because of social media sites.
One of the positive impact is that you can stay
connected with your families and friends around
the world. It can also be used as a leisure and
interact or socialize with others.
You can also search for something that you don’t
normally see. It can also make studying easier.
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