Facebook addiction 1
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ADDICTION
BY-HARPINDE
R KAUR
WHAT IS FACEBOOK?
A SOCIAL NETWORKING WEBSITE.
ALLOWS YOU TO CREATE A PROFILE,POST PICTURES AND CHAT WITH YOUR
FRIENDS.
IN ADDITION TO IT YOU HAVE ACCESS TO PLAY
GAMES SUCH AS FARMVILLE,MAFIA WARS,
CAFÉ WORLD ETC.
FACEBOOK USERS BY AGE
As of 2011,there are 500,000,000 active users on facebook.
That’s 1 in every 13 people on earth.
48% of 18 to 13 years olds check facebook right when they wake up.
THERE ARE 206.2 MILLION INTERNET USERS IN THE U.S. THAT MEANS 71.2 % OF THE WEB AUDIENCE
IS ON FACEBOOK.
57% OF PEOPLE TALK MORE ONLINE
THAN THEY DO IN REAL LIFE .
YOU WANT TO BE ON THE SITE ALL THE TIME. YOUR PUT OFF YOUR IMPORTANT WORK TO BROWSE
THROUGH FACEBOOK. YOU TEND TO CHECK YOUR PROFILE ATLEAST 3 TIMES
A DAY. YOU UPDATE YOUR STATUS TOO FREQUENTLY . YOU ARE IN A RACE WITH YOUR FRIENDS TO ADD
MORE AND MORE PEOPLE . ALL YOU THINK ABOUT IS WHAT YOUR FRIENDS HAVE
POSTED OR WILL POST .
HOW DO U KNOW IF YOU ARE ADDICTED ?
EFFECTS OF BEING ON FACEBOOK FOR TOO LONG
YOU DON’T COMPLETE YOUR HOMEWORK
YOUR GRADES DROP
YOU MISS YOUR SLEEP TIME.
EYE STRAIN YOU CAN DEVELOP CARPEL TUNNEL
SYNDROME
WHAT CAN WE DO TO HELP WITH FACEBOOK
ADDICTION ?
• RECOGNISE THAT YOU HAVE A PROBLEM i.e. YOU ARE SUFFERING FROM FACEBOOK ADDICTION.
• LIMIT THE TIME YOU SPEND ON INTERNET AND FACEBOOK.
• SPEND MORE TIME WITH YOUR FAMILY AND FRIENDS.
BE SAFE AND THANKS FOR WATCHING