Social media have been lately regarded as a major threat to society as a whole and families in particular. Nevertheless, the effects of social media are not only limited with negative issues, and do add some positive sides and effects also. Psychologists suggest that in most cases social media have...

Did you know that it has been proven that using social media makes people happier than spending time with family, sporting events, or having more money? (THE GUARDIAN, 2014). The rise of social media usage in modern society, particularly amongst young people, has raised concerns among many commentators about the...

Social and Economic Impact of Social Media: US and the World Malcolm X once said, “The media’s the most powerful entity on earth…because it controls the masses.” Though his reference was to mainstream media, his famous quote is applicable to social media, which was non-existent at the time. As the...

As a business grows in popularity, it can be expected that pleasing everyone will become more and more difficult. For example, McDonalds is a world-renown business. It seems like everyone is happy with this company because they continue to sell millions of burgers and fries each day. However, a simple...

The advancements in technology have aided in making social media an integral part of the society today. Social media has impacted the contemporary society both positively and negatively. The positive impacts come as a result of the users of social media upholding mutual respect for one another. Proper use of...