Social Media And Its Effect On Society - 1392 Words

Nowadays, Internet and social media plays an important role in our life. You just ask someone such as a child, a teenager, or a old person; you ask a question â€Å"Do you know or have facebook?†, and almost people say yes. Following statistic, Facebook has 845 million users at 21st century; Facebook has an appreciable attraction for almost people. Most people have a smartphone in the hand to access social media easily, and it easily helps contact with family, friends, colleagues, and another relatives in anywhere. Additionally, social media includes Facebook, Twitter, or another social facitities that remarkably affect to life of everybody, especially young people. Somebody thinks that social media affects positive aspect to the life of†¦show more content†¦Modern life, each person has a smartphone, ipad, or laptop; it is easily to contact each other, and people can expand social relationships through social networks like Facebook, Twitter. However, following Stephen that a researchers at the HP Social Computing Lad who studied the nature of people’s connections on Twitter conclusing that â€Å"Most of the links declared within Twitter were meaningless for an interaction point of view† (Marche). Is it the true that social media, social networks, or online relationship is meaningless?. The important first step in developing a good persuasive essay is â€Å"claim† that is defines as speaker’s or writer’s main idea or thesis (Seyler). Following â€Å"Is Facebook Making Us Lonely† article, the claim is â€Å"Loneliness is certainly not something that Facebook or Twitter or any of the lesser forms of social media is doing to us. We are doing it to ourselves.† (Marche). Somebody thinks that Facebook is not addictive, and they are comfortable to use anywhere or anytime. Unfortually, if we do not control using social media or uncontrolled abuse, we will become a social media addict. Everything is be decided by us, so we do not blame circumstances or blame for social media’s negative influences. Following the article, the author gave a reason sentence is that â€Å"We make decision about how we use our machine, not the other way around† (Marche). Additionally, the author also gave evidences for his reason; for example,