Social networking :a curse or a boon
The 21st century brought with it an era of digital advancements. Smartphones, computers, internet came into being and soon after, turned into essentials, so much that the existence of a person would be questioned without one. While the internet was still in its infancy, social networking sites came into the picture, overturning the way things previously functioned. People now had virtual friends, one they would have never met in person, and gradually, the world turned into a puppet of the social media Facebook, Twitter, Instagram are examples of social networking sites (SNS). Social networking started on the internet as a generalized online community to connect the people having the same interests and to share ideas. The first recognizable social networking site is SixDegrees.com which was launched in 1997 Though social networking, a phenomenon ignited by social media, has turned into a boon for many, the debate on its pits and falls is one that has been circling the fields since...