How would you feel if I told you that I know almost everything about you? – from your birthday to the food you like, from your best friends to your favorite singer, and so on—even though you have nevermet me. These are things that most parents forewarn their children about social networking sites. Social networking sites such as My Space, Face book, and Hi5 are the most popular online community in whichmillions of teenagers and young adults exchange their interests, their personal information, photos and videos, and instant messaging. However; it seems that social networking sites could bring about manydisadvantages; wasting time, identity theft, and reducing face-to-face interaction, I believe their benefits; encouraging creative behavior, having privacy setting, and improving worldwide interaction can outweigh thosedisadvantages, undoubtedly.
First of all, many think that social networking sites could distract youth’s time from doing any other activities like reading books, playing sports and helping housework. According to older people like parentsreports that the 9 to 17 year olds spends about 10 hours a day on social networking, this is as much time as they used to spend time watching TV (made up). But, on social networking sites youth could be creative; the way they decorate their sites, the way they upload music and videos, and the way they express themselves by posting.
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