Social Networks and Me by Jurgita https://padlet.com/jurkcia/bw9whl0i0tdrxf5y en-us 2023-05-31 17:22:30 UTC 2026-01-17 16:57:36 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f4bb.png Jokubas U https://padlet.com/jurkcia/bw9whl0i0tdrxf5y/wish/2611994772 1. I visit social networking sites daily.
2. Usually about a few hours.
3. Yes, some teenagers may spend too much time on social networking sites due to the following reasons:
a. Addiction: Social media platforms are designed to be addictive, and teenagers can become engrossed, spending excessive time scrolling, liking, and commenting.
b. Negative impact on mental health: Studies suggest that heavy social media use is linked to increased feelings of anxiety, depression, and loneliness in teenagers.
c. Impaired real-world relationships: Excessive time spent on social media can lead to reduced face-to-face social interactions, impacting the development of meaningful relationships.
d. Academic performance: Spending excessive time on social media can divert teenagers' attention from studying, homework, and other educational activities, resulting in lower academic performance.
e. Cyberbullying and online risks: Social media exposes teenagers to potential cyberbullying, harassment, and the risk of sharing personal information with strangers.
]]> 2023-06-01 16:13:03 UTC https://padlet.com/jurkcia/bw9whl0i0tdrxf5y/wish/2611994772 https://padlet.com/jurkcia/bw9whl0i0tdrxf5y/wish/2612157573 I don't think I am a social media addict, but I still use them. About 6-7 months ago, I was a social media addict. I spent 7-8 hours daily on social media, watching Facebook or Instagram posts or chatting with friends. But recently, I decided to spend less time on social media. Now I log on to Facebook and Instagram twice or thrice daily. Teenagers spend too much time on social networking sites because many don't concentrate on homework or other things. But I still use social media and social networking sites when I have free time, but not for too long.

                          (Nojus)]]> 2023-06-01 19:37:24 UTC https://padlet.com/jurkcia/bw9whl0i0tdrxf5y/wish/2612157573 Merkuriu https://padlet.com/jurkcia/bw9whl0i0tdrxf5y/wish/2612715144 I am addicted to social media. I spend about 10 hours daily on Facebook and other social media daily. I think teenagers are addicted to social media because they are lazy, don't do anything in real life, and have no hobbies. Very very good.]]> 2023-06-02 07:39:34 UTC https://padlet.com/jurkcia/bw9whl0i0tdrxf5y/wish/2612715144 Erikas https://padlet.com/jurkcia/bw9whl0i0tdrxf5y/wish/2612729091 Research has found that the average person spends 2 hours and 24 minutes daily on social media. This means that over a year, we spend over 32 days scrolling through our feeds! While social media can be a great way to connect with others and stay informed, it's essential to be mindful of how much time we spend online. Too much screen time can lead to eye strain, headaches, and disrupted sleep patterns. Additionally, engaging in other activities that bring us joy and fulfilment is essential, such as spending time with loved ones, pursuing hobbies, or being active outdoors. Finding a healthy balance between screen time and other activities can improve our overall well-being and lead more fulfilling lives.]]> 2023-06-02 07:57:03 UTC https://padlet.com/jurkcia/bw9whl0i0tdrxf5y/wish/2612729091 Networking sites https://padlet.com/jurkcia/bw9whl0i0tdrxf5y/wish/2612743022 1. I visit social networking sites pretty often. My screen time is above 20 hours a week. 
When I use an app or find something interesting, I tend to spend more time on my phone if it's a game I like or something like that.
2. The time I spend on a particular app depends on how much I use or like it. 
If it's „TikTok“, I spend most of my time on it. If it's a game, then maybe 2-3 hours, depending on how interesting it is.
3. Maybe sometimes it can be a bad habit, but it depends on what they do on their phones.
It isn't wrong if it’s talking to a friend or finding information about a topic you’re interested in. 
But if you only play games and sometimes avoid doing work to use your phone, then it’s terrible.
But if you have free time, you can go on your phone to your preferred apps.

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