Question

In 200 words,

Provide a synopsis of the advantages and disadvantages of using social networking as a means for such communication and tell whether you feel this is a viable option (or not) and why.

Answer 1

SOCIAL NETWORKING

ADVANTAGES-

(1) GLOBAL CONNECTION-You can connect and make friends,share your views all over the world irrespective of their age,sex educational background,culture,language,tastes and preferences etc.

(2) WELCOME NEW IDEAS-People with different background helps in arriving at better solutions because everyone thought process is so different from one another thus it brings lot of diversity on the table.After listening to them you might think they had solved your problem in much simpler manner.

(3) BETTER RELATIONS AMONG NATIONS- Thousands of people travel from one country to another in such of better salary,better work life balance,all these things helps countries in building strong relationships among nations.

(4) SAVES TIME & MONEY- Thanks to Skype and other video conferencing tools due to which real time meetings can be attended by people from different countries at the same time

DISADVANTAGES-

(1) INFORMATION THEFT-Personal and financial information like age,sex,financial information can be stolen and can be used for wrong doings.

(2) TIME WASTE- Teenagers usually waste lot of time by chatting to some random guys,watching adult content etc.that impacts their physical and mental health.

(3)CYBER BULLING AND CRIME AGAINST CHILDREN- Crime against children and cyber bulling has increased due to tremendous use of social networking.