Open AccessSocial Media and its Impact on Indian Youth: A Sociological Study
Author(s) -
Zahoor Ahmad Mir,
Mir Shazia Gul
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
international journal of advanced research in science, communication and technology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2581-9429
DOI - 10.48175/ijarsct-2674
Subject(s) - social media , globe , the internet , media studies , sign (mathematics) , sociology , internet privacy , instant messaging , social media optimization , advertising , world wide web , psychology , computer science , business , mathematical analysis , mathematics , neuroscience
Social media has become a very important part of life for many young generations in today’s world. There are many young people who keep on engaging themselves with social media without even caring to think about what would be the impact of social media on youth. Social media refers to all applications and websites or blogs that enable people around the globe to interconnect via the internet, chat, and share content, video call among much other functionality it offers to its users. For a person to be a member of any social media, he or she has to first signup and then sign in to access content and be able to share and chat with other users of that social media platform. Some of the common and widely used social media platforms/websites include Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp, YouTube, Hike, Messenger, Signal, Telegram, Snap chat etc which become more popular and becomes the part of life.