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  • Essay / It's a poor connection - 1511

    With my phone in my right hand, scrolling through my feed, I noticed, "How long has it been?" As for me, I'm in a good position to cling to social quotes. Actually, think about it this way: Have you ever wondered what you could do with that allotted time if you're not on your social media or on a website? It takes me decades, even centuries, just to catch up with my friends' posts and feeds. It is a form of integration into society, because this is exactly how we live on Earth today. We are always busy connecting via the Internet. There are many ways to use the Internet. (Connect with friends, use it for searches, watch movies or shows online, etc.). However, I consider it a proliferation; too many people use it involving the younger generation. Yes, that's the problem. Internet usage is universally used across our generation and it brings adverse consequences due to a series of social media, explicit websites and a predominant result of disruptions. First, social media went viral. It's ridiculous! Which social networks do you often visit? For my part, for example, I regularly stop over in many social cities. (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and Tumblr). What I noticed is that every social network has a messaging system running. So, whenever you want to talk to someone, you will be able to do so instantly. It's quite fun actually because you can easily talk or message someone who is very far away from you; but always stay in touch with that person through the Internet. Besides messaging someone online, you can also video chat with them. Even if you can recognize a face during a video chat, you're still ranting in front of a screen. Face-to-face online is very different from individual interaction in public. Yes,...... middle of paper ......reUnsocial. " Katelyn Kauffman. Np, November 15, 2012. Web. May 11, 2014. Kemp, Simon. Social, digital and mobile around the world in 2014. We Are Social. January 9, 2014. Keynote speech. Mulins, Dexter "2 million passwords stolen and made public in massive hack | Al Jazeera America." 2 million passwords stolen and made public in massive hack | Al Jazeera America. Np, December 4, 2013. Web. May 11, 2014. "Online dating red flags: warning signs of a catfish." DrPhil. Np, ndWeb, May 9, 2014. Retno, Tamia. "WELCOME TO THE BLOG: The Top 10 Negative Effects of the Internet on Students." Blog article WELCOME TO THE BLOG ~GUE: Top 10 Negative Effects of the Internet on Students, April 9, 2013. Web. May 7, 2014. Personal interview, May 14, 2014. “The Negative Effects of Using the Internet,” October 9 2012. 2014.