
social-media
Thu Jan 30 2025 •2 min read
How Social Media is Shaping Behavior and How to Use It Wisely
Gabenley Bien Aime
Software developer
🌠In today's digital age, social media has become an integral part of our lives, especially for young people. Studies show that more than 3/4 of young people experience changes in their behavior due to excessive social media use. From anxiety to FOMO (Fear of Missing Out), the impact is real and often alarming. 😟
🔠But why does this happen? Social media platforms are designed to be addictive. They use algorithms to keep users engaged, often promoting content that triggers emotional responses. This can lead to overuse, which in turn affects mental health, sleep patterns, and even social skills. 😴
💡 However, social media doesn't have to be a negative force. When used correctly, it can be a powerful tool for personal growth, learning, and even career advancement. Here's how young people can harness the power of social media to create a better life:
🌟 In conclusion, social media is a double-edged sword. While it can lead to abnormal behavior if misused, it also holds the potential to transform lives when used wisely. By focusing on learning, creating, and connecting, young people can turn social media into a tool for success and happiness.
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