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Facebook was created in 2004, Facebook was reported to have more than 21 million registered members, generating 1.6 billion pages views” In 2010 more than a billion of people have facebook accounts all over the world. Teenagers & Adults would be on facebook at least 3 to 4 times a day. Have you ever wondered if being on facebook is healthy? No, being on facebook or on other social websites can cause an unhealthy habit that causes issues in your daily life. It can destroy your real social life, being addicted to facebook can cause health issues, and start stalking other “friends” profiles every day.
Being on facebook can destroy your real social life. Especially Young teenagers, teenagers will go on facebook just to play the online games, like “farmland”Which is running their real social life. Young adults would rather feed their game pets, on pet society or take care of their restaurant in restaurant city than to go outside and hang out with their friends & do outdoor activities. Its pointless to play those games, it will just make you anti-social and it will be a waste of your time in life. It doesnt benefit you in any way if you get the highest score in these games or post the most posts; no one cares if you get the highest score. What people care about is having the best time of their lives which is having an actual life, by that I mean hanging out with your friends, spending time with your family and helping others. Your social skills are important to be successful in life. You need to know how to communicate with your classmates, professors, co workers, and with your boss.
Health Issues can be caused by facebook, being on facebook for a long period of time can cause addiction. Addiction is very harmful to your health, just because its a cyber addiction doesnt mean its not as bad as a drug addiction or any other related addiction. Cyber addiction could increase serious risks such as cancer, strokes, heart disease, and dementia. It has been proven that by being on facebook and other social networks the isolation between people is what increases the risk of these health issues. By not being in contact with people it causes an effect on the body, levels of hormones such as cuddle chemical oxytocin, which promotes bonding, altered according to whether people were in close contact or not.
Facebook could cause teenagers, young adults, and adults to stalk classmates, co workers, and even their ex boyfriends/girlfriends. Stalking other people can disrupt your normal life, because youre always making sure what that person is doing. For example I have a friend that is obsessed with checking her boyfriends profile, and its affecting her life. She cant be still or calm because shes always wondering if hes talking to other girls or if he has changed his relationship status. Is facebook wasnt created we wouldnt