PROS AND CONS

of SOCIAL MEDIA

PROS

1.      Make new friends

2.      Get new information and opinions

3.      Promote yourself

4.      Empower your business

5.      Promote products and brands

6.      Collect money through crowdfunding

7.      Bring people that are interested in the same things together

8.      Communicate very fast

CONS

1.      Unreliable and false information

2.      Spread rumors

3.      Violation of privacy

4.      Stolen identity-fake identity

5.      Lower attention spans

6.      Lower grades at school

7.      Addiction

8.      Stress, anxiety and depression

9.      Brain and eating disorders

10.   Less time interacting face-to-face with your friends

11.   Cyberbullying

12.   Social isolation

13.   Meet haters or trolls

14.   Cheat on your homework

15.   Stalk people