Social media has become such an integral part of people's lives today, that it's hard to imagine a day without checking notifications from apps like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Snapchat. While it has revolutionized the way we communicate and stay connected with people, it has also raised concerns about how it's affecting our mental health, social skills, self-esteem and privacy. With its pervasive presence in our lives, it's important to understand the impact that social media has on us, so that we can make informed decisions about our usage, while reaping its benefits without falling victim to its drawbacks. In this essay, we will delve deeper into the effects of social media on people, both positive and negative.
