
A Giggles Welfare Organization has served humanity since 2007. There are many people out there who strive for food. There are also those people who waste their food while partying outside. Enough and scarcity of anything is bad. As an NGO availing of food is our priority. But today in this article we will see something different and known by all.
So, today’s topic of discussion is the Impact of social media on humans. We do not think that those who can afford a smartphone are unaware of this term. Almost everybody uses social media. Does not matter whether they earn from that or not, but this is the best time pass for so many people. People can easily spend their whole day with their phones.
We have seen many that when a child cries, parents give their mobile phones to make them engage. This is bringing a bad addiction to mobile phones and social media.
Well, no doubt there are two faces to every matter. The same goes for social media as well. Let without further delay, let’s get started.
Key Facts and Figures
- A study conducted in 2019, shows that there will be around 2.77 billion users around the globe.
- Every country has increased by almost 1 million new users every day during the past 12 months.
- The global number of people using social media has grown by 13% in the past 12 months. The greatest number of users are from Central and Southern Asia.
- Facebook is the most preferred social media platform all over the world. There are more than 2000 million Facebook users in the world.
- The other used social media platforms are YouTube, Instagram, Twitter, Reddit, WhatsApp, etc.
- According to the 2017 report by Facebook, there are 1.40 billion active users of Facebook daily. Now, this has increased by 14% year-over-year.
- On average, there were 2.13 billion Monthly active users of Facebook.
- According to BIA/Kelsey, U.S. Social media advertisement revenues grow to USD 24.2 billion in 2021. This is a huge increase in terms of revenue generation.
Now, after the statistics and facts, let’s move on to see the positive and negative impacts of social media.
The Positive impact of social media
- Social media adds creativity to our thinking. People can share their views and work with others without depending on others.
- It gives people the freedom to get involved without the fear of rejection.
- No one became champion after spending hours after hours gaming. But social media can game can build social connections.
- This helps to improve a person’s self-efficacy and boosts their self-control. This can sometimes teach us to deal with successes and failures in real life.
- Social media develops easier connectivity with families and friends. This helps people feel connected while moving outside.
- One of the greatest examples of social media is LinkedIn. This tells how networking over social media has helped people in finding jobs. Without changing the domain of their interests.
The Negative Impact of social media
- Face-to-face interactions have completely vanished from the lives of people, especially young generations. Face-to-face interactions are necessary for understanding personalities and learning social skills. Not only this, but it also helps in improving communication skills. Children face difficulty in interacting with others, sometimes they even get annoyed.
- Comparison of own life with other lives is very common these days. All this is happening because of social media. People often get depressed and sad by seeing someone else’s life. Does not matter if the situation is good or bad in both situations, people feel pity for themselves. This is one of the biggest negative impacts of social media. According to us, the “A GiggleWelfare Organization” people need to learn to stay happy and calm in life.
- Trolling, Cyberbullying, and cyber abuse are increasing all over the globe very fast. No doubt people love to share their happy moments with others. But there are anonymous users online they come, see, comment, and go. But the belonging person sees all those things their happiness immediately turns bad. This leads to problems with self-esteem and a lack of privacy.
- A most common game known by all PUBG gained a lot of fame due to social media. Studies show that social media increases the chance of violent games. These games easily become addictive as well.
- Who on the earth does not know that whatever news you want to spread you can use social media for it? Does not matter whether good or bad it will spread across the globe with the speed of air in the atmosphere. Isn’t that true? Along with this many mishappening occur these days. Because people love to share their live locations and upcoming trips publicly.
- Because of social media people knowing or unknowing cannot avoid bad influences. This makes the lives of many people into disaster.
- This is also seen in people who sometimes suffer from long-lasting stress.
What does A Giggles Welfare Organization Suggest?
A Giggles Welfare Organization would like to tell their readers to stay calm. And not believe everything they see social media. No doubt you will get updated on every news and trend. But do not let that news or any trend hamper your inner peace.
Because we have seen people who fight to meet their requirements. In that case, you are lucky enough that you have already so much that you do not have to fight for necessities. Use your skills and common sense while manifesting anything that you see on social media. Do not just run after getting that.
There are so many things on social media that can help you in uplifting your skills and mental peace. Once you understand the importance of mental peace you will get the motive of your life.
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