IMPACT OF FACEBOOK

Author: Soumya.k, Nethravthi.R

[6th SEM, Bsc.BBG]

Guides: Prof. Santanu das, Prof. Salma Banu, Prof.Jayashri.P, Asst. Prof. Megha.C.

INTRODUCTION

• Facebook is a social networking service (social utility) that connects people with friends & others who work, study & live around them.Facebook was launched in February 2004. As of September 2012, Facebook has over one billion active users.

• All social networks are created for the beneficial use of all, but, it depends on how the user devotes their time for it in his daily life. One can use Facebook as a source of knowledge, mode of business, news mediator, advertising agent, and marketing, contacting with family or friends staying apart.

OBJECTIVES

• To create awareness about the positive & negative effects of social networking site FACEBOOK in the youth generation.

• To guide the upcoming generation to use FACEBOOK in a right direction.

INFORMATION• As per news in daily.bhaskar.com,

Facebook helps girl unite with parents after 20 years. In this case, Facebook is been used as mode of communication.

• As per survey, people are getting addicted to Facebook. They are wasting their precious time by chatting with friends and most of them are unknown people whom they don’t know personaly! Many are cheated by fake accounts! Here, Facebook is used as drug!

• As per interaction with students & lecturers, majority of students lose their interest towards studies by using Facebook applications & they get addicted to it. A very few use Facebook to gain information by interacting with efficient scientist, universities & laboratories.

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