Is Social Media a bad thing?
Social Media, because of the generation that we live in, is becoming increasingly popular as each day progresses. Even the application that we are using now (DeepStash) is a social media. The question is, is it worth worrying about?
As helpguide.org outlines, teens who use social media are more likely to develop things such as depression, FOMO (fear of missing out) and isolative tendencies.
Although Social Media seems all bad, platforms such as DeepStash are highly beneficial and can help someone more than hurt them.
All in all, it depends, on how you use it and what applications you use.
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