Team 214
Name ID
Safie Tarek Mahmoud 2300136
Moamen Omar Attiya 2300364
Yara Ashraf Rashad 2300555
Mohamed Mahmoud Farouk 2300785
Omar Ibrahim Mohammed 2300104
Hoda Samy Ahmed Khalil 2300585
Social Media:
Pros and Cons
OUTLINES
• Introduction
• Pros of Social Media
• Cons of Social Media
• Social Media changes our mindset
• What’s next of Social Media
• Tips for using Social Media
Introduction
social media
Social media minimized the world
• Knowing the news around the world no
longer takes time
Facilitation communication
Saving time and effort in an obvious way
Invention created a problem to attention span
Pagination Infinite Scrolling
The emotional shock that happen due to fast and different content
The addiction to the social media
the waste of time
Daily time spent on social media 2012 – 2019 (in minutes)
Pros of social media
Pros of social media
• Social media affects our world positively
Pros of social media
01 Enhancement of social capital
•Users engage in different activities related to communication
01number of friends
• Helps in increasing
Pros of social media
02 Usage Patterns
• Social media helps you choose what you like.
• Has systems show content of same interest.
Pros of social media
03 Helps deepen relationships
• social media keep friends together no matter where they are
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Pros of social media
04 Forms social awareness
• People nowadays feel more up to date than before.
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Cons of Social media
Cons of social media
• Social media has become an integral part of our daily lives.
It has revolutionized the way we communicate.
However, despite its many benefits, social media also
has its fair share of disadvantages.
Cons of social media
01 Impact on the Mental Health
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• social media has a significant impact on
our mental health.
• Studies have shown that excessive use of
social media can lead to increased levels of
anxiety, depression, and other mental
health issues.
Cons of social media
02 Social media addiction
• The causes of social media addiction include stress, social anxiety
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and self esteem .These factors drive a person to use of social media
to clear out un pleasant feelings.
• Social media and violation of privacy
Cons of social media
03 Personal Privacy
• There are many online platforms or
applications that involve sharing of large
amounts of personal information .
You must protect your privacy by being
aware of and understanding your legal
right.
Social media
changes our
mindset
Social media changes our mindset
HOW ?
Social media changes our mindset
HOW ?
01 Comparison Effects of comparison:
1. Lower Self-esteem
2. Impact on Well-being
3. Improved Self-evaluations
Social media changes our mindset
HOW ?
01 Comparison
Social media changes our mindset
HOW ?
Fear of Missing Out:
is the anxiety or unease that one might be
missing out on rewarding experiences,
opportunities, or social events.
02 Fear of missing out
Social media changes our mindset
HOW ?
Social media overload :
when we feel like there's just too much happening
on social media—too many features, too much
information, and too many interactions to keep up
with.
03 Social media overload
Social media changes our mindset
HOW ?
Effects of social media overload:
1. Stress and Anxiety
2. Feeling Exhausted
3. Poor Performance
03 Social media overload
Social media changes our mindset
What changes your MIND could change your LIFE
What's Next
for Social
Media?
What's Next for Social Media?
01 The beginning of social media platforms
• SixDegrees.com is considered the first true social media site.
• MySpace became01 popular among the younger generation with over
25 million users.
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SixDegrees Friendsters MySpace
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1997 2002 2003
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15
10
Twitter YouTube Facebook
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2006 2005 2004
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SixDegrees MySpace
What's Next for Social Media?
02 Social media right now
• TikTok and Instagram pose a threat to Google Maps and Google Search.
• The AI-powered chatbots automated and seamless customer support to customers
across different social media platforms without human intervention.
• More Advanced Algorithms.
What's Next for Social Media?
03 Social media in the future
• AR and VR will become mainstream with high adoption
• VR Communication 01
• VR and AR Gaming
Tips For Using
Social Media
Tips For Using Social
01 Protect
Media 03 Set
your privacy
boundaries
02 Beware of
links and 04 Think
attachments before
you post
05 Engage
responsibly
06 Verify
information
07 Take
breaks 08
Educate
09 Be yourself
selective
01 Protect your privacy
01
• Review and adjust your privacy
settings to control who can see
your posts and information.
02 Beware of links and attachments
• Pay attention to how social media affects your mood
and well-being. If you feel overwhelmed, consider
taking a break or seeking support.
03 Set boundaries
01
• Establish limits for your social media
use to avoid spending too much time
online.
04 Think before you post
01
• Consider the potential impact of your
posts before sharing them. Avoid
posting anything that could be
harmful, offensive, or misleading.
05 Engage responsibly
01
• Be respectful in your interactions
with others online. Treat others as
you would like to be treated.
06 Verify information
01
• Before sharing news or information,
verify its accuracy from reliable
sources to avoid spreading
misinformation.
07 Take breaks
01
• Regularly take breaks from social
media to avoid becoming
overwhelmed or addicted.
08 Educate yourself
01
• Stay informed about online safety,
privacy settings, and best practices for
using social media responsibly.
09 Be selective
01
• Follow accounts that
inspire and educate you,
and unfollow those that
promote negativity
or misinformation.
So
Is social media Useful, Harmful
or Depends on How you use it ?
Let you decide
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