ADVANTAGES AND

DISADVANTAGES OF SOCIAL
NOTWORKING SITES
 WHAT IS SOCIAL NETWORKING ?

Social networking is the way people communicates

over internet now a days .
Networking sites brings all kind of social group in
one place and allow them to interact .
U just have to log on to your favorite networking
sites and there you are chatting with your friends ,
relatives etc…..
FAMOUS NETWORKING SITES IN INDIA

FACEBOOK
ORKUT
LINKEDIN
MY SPACE
TWITTER
IBIBO
HI5
BIGADDA
PERFSPOT
WHY SHOULD WE CARE ABOUT
SOCIAL NETWORKING

WHAT ARE THE

BENEFITS?
WHY SHOULD WE CARE?
 ADVANTAGES

The best advantage can be keeping contact with your

family and friends at one go .
You are friend with someone who have other friend,, you
can get connected with these people which can give you
new connections which rather gives you leverage in all
terms if you play your cards right .
You can upload photos , share ideology , blog your
ideas…..
Social networking gives you a platform to enhance and
promote your business….
These sites are window to interact with different cultures
 DISADVANTAGES

The most glaring disadvantage is the risk, fraud and

scams associated with such sites where your personal
information can be extracted for illegal activities …
Networking sites are making teenagers addicted to
it…
They usually spend long hours neglecting studies ,
health ….
Teenagers fall for people with false identities and
end up doing they shouldn't do ….
The average teen does 1.5 hours
of social networking a day

Source: Comscore Media Matrix

1.5 hours
 Over 5.5 million people
ages 15-17 use social networking
(65% of those 15-17)

Source: people-press.org
5.5 million
 CONCLUSION

There is no problem in using social sites but it

depends on how you use it be vigilant be safe…don’t
be addicted and you will soon enjoy what NET 2.0
has offered you ………….
 e by :
M ad O S )
X E LL
AS H (
AA K