SOCIAL MEDIA: PROs and CONs by MICHAEL ECKERMAN

Snapchat

2018-03-09 17:02:29 UTC

All attention is put toward shallowness and yourself

Snapchat

mieckerman2 — 2018-03-09 17:02:32 UTC

Pro-Self
A positive is...

Snapchat

mieckerman2 — 2018-03-09 17:02:41 UTC

Con-self
A negative is....

snapchat

2018-03-09 17:02:44 UTC

quick news and info

Snapchat

2018-03-09 17:02:45 UTC

Keeping in contact with friends in a way that’s more face to face than most other online communication

Instagram

2018-03-09 17:03:05 UTC

You can see what’s going on in your friend’s lives

Instagram keep in tough with peoples live/ cyber bullying

2018-03-09 17:03:39 UTC

Snapchat

2018-03-09 17:03:43 UTC

Good way to stay in contact with friends I don’t see very often

Instagram

2018-03-09 17:03:54 UTC

Can cause you to compare yourself to others

Snapchat

2018-03-09 17:04:08 UTC

Distracting

Snapchat

2018-03-09 17:04:58 UTC

Self: casual way of getting to know people

Snapchat

2018-03-09 17:05:05 UTC

I feel very disconnected with my friends when we’re just sitting there’s snapchatting people next to each other

Instagram

2018-03-09 17:05:43 UTC

I use it to drive traffic to my website which is where I like people to see my photos because it's a more curated background for them to be seen.

Instagram

2018-03-09 17:05:45 UTC

self
allows connection with far away friends to see how they’re doing

Snapchat

2018-03-09 17:06:15 UTC

Self: distracting from real life

Instagram

2018-03-09 17:06:45 UTC

allows communication to seewhats happening in far away friends lives

snapchat

2018-03-09 17:07:50 UTC

society con
allows cyber bullying and content manipulation

Instagram

2018-03-09 17:08:30 UTC

Instagram can be the source of many self-worth problems

Snapchat

2018-03-09 18:44:34 UTC

Current time activity of friends, makes you feel close to them when far away

Snapchat

2018-03-09 18:45:35 UTC

Distracts you from the current moment when all you wanna do is snap others

Instagram

2018-03-10 23:57:45 UTC

Connect with people and friends from around the world

Instagram

2018-03-10 23:58:04 UTC

Comparing yourself to others' "perfect" lives

Snapchat

2018-03-12 14:39:18 UTC

Keep in touch with long distance friends.

Facebook

2018-03-12 14:39:58 UTC

Creates a bubble of likeminded people. Leads to group polarization.

snapchat

2018-03-12 14:54:58 UTC

i get to talk to my friends in a lowkey setting and technically see them face to face

All

2018-03-12 14:55:26 UTC

i get consumed and distracted so i spend less time in the real world (especially by webkinz)

Snapchat

2018-03-12 14:57:38 UTC

Its easy to check on friends

Instagram

2018-03-12 14:58:04 UTC

I get to see what my friends are doing while also looking at funny memes.

SnapChat

2018-03-12 14:58:06 UTC

People may screenshot your posts

snapchat

2018-03-12 14:58:38 UTC

its super quick and I get to keep in touch with old friends.

Instagram

2018-03-12 14:58:42 UTC

You can see what old friends are up to

instagram

2018-03-12 14:59:27 UTC

the photos on your timeline are not in chronological order anymore

Instagram

2018-03-12 14:59:37 UTC

People try to make their lives seem perfect for social media and it can impact your self esteem.

twitter

2018-03-12 15:03:27 UTC

connected to the real world through news

instagram

2018-03-12 15:03:56 UTC

lowers self esteem

Twitter

2018-03-12 15:04:17 UTC

there is often news on twitter

Twitter

2018-03-12 15:04:45 UTC

Some sources are not reliable

Snapchat

2018-03-12 15:49:52 UTC

Being able to connect with people far away and not close to you

Snapchat

2018-03-12 15:49:59 UTC

easy communication

Snapchat

2018-03-12 15:50:00 UTC

not seeing people in person and talking

Snapchat

2018-03-12 15:50:17 UTC

distracting

Facebook

2018-03-12 15:54:31 UTC

Comments sections can get heated, especially because body language and facial expressions can't be seen online

Facebook

2018-03-12 15:55:33 UTC

Communication for groups