Certain individual use networking apps to be in regular touch with other people and news occasions. Do you believe benefits of this technology far greater than the drawbacks?

Nowadays social media has become an integral part of people's lives. It is commonly seen that people use many social media applications and various other platforms to stay connected with other people and new occasions. Although this trend has certain drawbacks, I believe that there are more advantages. This essay disscusses the advantages and disadvantages of online applications. People who stay far away from their family and friends who miss eachother and cannot meet in-person require some kind of platform to communicate with eachother. In this modern world, there are a lot of emerging applications which includes messaging, audio calls, video chatting these all can help everyone stay connected. Occasions such as important business meetings, birthday celebrations, presenting important presentations, teaching classes online these all are possible through the internet. One example of that is two years when the whole world was suffering from the pandemic Covid-19 various businesses, schools, being in touch with each other had been possible only because of the internet and its platforms. Moreover, internet provides a wide range of jobs to those people who cannot go and work physically. Despite all the advantages there are fewer disadvantages such as younger people these days use social media for texting and video calling even though they all stay nearer. Perhaps, this leads them in a wrong way such that they cannot socialize with everyone in the society and feel lonely when they meet relatives and others in person. Furthermore, they get in touch with unknown people online and this leads to various disturbing incidents and the teenagers land up in a state of confusion. People who are not using the internet in a correct way or who does not control themselves while using different social media applications, they become the victims on social media for eveteasing, harrasement, blackmailing for money. In these days more and more cases of this social media incidents are reported. In conclusion, the advantages of internet usage whic helps many of them in getting touch with those who are far away from their loved ones and also helps business meets possible which are done between different countries for increasing the economic prosperity of their countries outweigh the disadvantages such as people who cannot socialize physically in the society due to excessive usage of internet and also other tragic incidents caused due to the social media applications.