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Social media has negative effects on our society.

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According to the text,¨studies have shown the around-the-clock world of social media takes a mental and emotional toll on some young people¨. (Baltimore sun 2)

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"are social networking sites good for our society" .In article 1 page 3 last paragraph it states that sophomores and juniors grade point averages are going down because of using Facebook while studying according to (procon.org 1).

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"Researches have also found a link between social media use and poor body image, which can lead to eating disorders."
(Article 2 Negative, positive effects of excessive social media use on teens studied, by Baltimore Sun 1 paragraph 9)

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According to the text ¨Researchers have also found a link between social media use and poor body image, which can lead to eating disorder.¨ ( Article 2 Baltimore Sun, Page 2 Paragraph 2)

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¨However, one recent study cast social media in a decidedly bad light. It found that the more time teens spend on social media, the more likely they are to feel depressed and have problems sleeping.¨  (Article 2 Baltimore Sun)

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Evidence supporting this claim is" Teenagers are already self-conscious and easily affected by what others say, said Dr. Pate"(Baltimore Sun 1).

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Researchers and scientists are still trying to figure out how social media use affects young people. So far, the evidence is mixed.( Baltimore Sun 1)

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According to the article, "Studies have shown the around-the-clock world of social media takes a mental and and emotional toll on young people. It has been linked to increased worrying and feelings of depression." I have got this evidence from (Baltimore Sun 1) Pg.2

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"Opponents of social networking sites argue that the sites prevent face-to-face
communication and negatively alter children’s behavior." (procon.org 1)

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In the article by Procon.org1 it says "In January 2015 a freshman student averaged more than two hours on Facebook. It also showed that the habit harmed their grades."(Procon.org1)

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"They say the sites help
spread false or dangerous information, and can even expose users to harm.'' Procon.org Article 1 paragraph 3

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Social Networking sites are bad for our society. "The first presidential election to be significantly affected by social media was the 2008 presidential race between
Barack Obama and John McCain. More than a quarter of U.S. voters younger than
30 reported that they obtained information about the election from social media" ( Procon.org1 ).

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"Companies worldwide struggle to manage employees' social network use at work."(Procon.org 1)