{"id":16403,"date":"2021-06-05T14:59:36","date_gmt":"2021-06-05T14:59:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/earlypostdaily.com\/?p=16403"},"modified":"2021-06-05T14:59:38","modified_gmt":"2021-06-05T14:59:38","slug":"social-media-a-way-faster-than-covid-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/earlypostdaily.com\/index.php\/2021\/06\/05\/social-media-a-way-faster-than-covid-19\/","title":{"rendered":"SOCIAL MEDIA A WAY FASTER THAN COVID-19"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

SOCIAL MEDIA A WAY FASTER THAN COVID-19<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

In the mordern world , the information is spread very quickly through a variety of social media platforms. The use of social media has become very important in our daily lives . Social media is moreover used for social interactions as well as to access the news and other recent updates \u2026
The social media has been doing an expectional service by spreading awareness regarding coronavirus .
The social media has a very intense effect on the life of every individual , as every individual during this time , took the help of social media to learn about “HOW VIRUS SPREADS and WHAT IT IS?”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

BUT , Like a coin has two phases head and tail , social media has its pros and cons !
Pros<\/em>
Awareness<\/em> – Social media is doing a crucial role in promoting information to keep people updated about the happenings in the entire world! As we see their are people who are not aware about things much , become updated via social media !!
Wearing masks , sanitizing hands again and again are some of the things that constantly appear on there screens which make the individual to do and ensured their safety!
In this way social media is promoting awareness \u2026
Connecting People<\/em> – During the time the whole country is suffering from the pandemic , people can’t meet anyone , as they are to follow social distancing norms , here is the most active platform that is our social media sites that keep them in touch with one another , every individual enjoys video calls and voice calls all across the world , which helps them to feel better and reduces the chance of psychological problems like anxiety and depression..
Backbone for many<\/em> – People also used social media to offer support in any way they could, such as picking up groceries for individuals who were unable to leave home or sharing information on how to support struggling local businesses.
Business<\/em> – During the time of pandemic , many people across the country lost their livelihood , and than what was the source of them to earn , it was definitely social media platforms , they started small channels and made a huge family and started earning \u2026 Certain group of people started broadcasting news and many of them started motivational speeches or educating people!!
Increased knowledge<\/em> – Social media helped a lot in promoting health related knowledge to each and every individual . Now a days every individual is collecting knowledge via social media. It’s easy to get information from social media about recent happenings , we don’t have to search many things they appear on our walls itself and tell all the happenings in the world. It has helped the youth to increase their knowledge.
Entertainment<\/em> – As during the pandemic there were many memes created on social media by different memers , and many pages promoted dancing , photography challenges and many cooking challenges were there which kept every individual busy and stress free ..Thess group serves as entertainment for the hundreds of thousands of young people that have been forced to switch to online school, helping them pass the extra time and help cope with the situation..
Cons<\/em>
Panic and hogging<\/em> – As before the spotting of first case of COVID – 19 in India , the outbreak of social media panic hit india , which led to stock out of mask and sanitizers from the markets . These situations create a lot of panic in the people of whole country!
Fake news<\/em> – Social media has been misused for spreading counterfeit news , hatred and even for creating racism during epidemics.
Confusion<\/em> – As this is something which we noticed on a huge scale , certain messages containing false claims about the use of immunity booster medicines or the ‘Ayurvedic medicines’ and numerous other medicines or ways for anticipation and treatment were circulated which resulted in creating confusion among mankind \u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Everything has good and bad affects and that’s all on how we use them \u2026
If used wisely and correctly , than it doesn’t provides any harm , but used in excess will affect our mental health and can be the cause of many cognitive and heart problems\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Just like we have seen with other crises, people all over the world reach out to each other through social media to make sense of what is happening.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

By- Vanshika Bakshi (12 humanities , BOMIS)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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