Pros and Cons of Social Media:
The first article focuses on the Pros and Cons of Social Media in todays society. It is clear that there are many pros of social media. The internet has a lot to offer because its a way of meeting new people and creating a stronger base of "human connection". There are many social media platforms in which people can easily interact and create relationships with each other. According to the article, social media and platforms give people a way of expressing their issues weather it be on any social media, blogs and etc. Social media can bee good but at the same time can be very dangerous. Cyberbullying is one of the biggest problems of social media. Social media is addictive is there are people 24/7 on they phones reading communicating which sometimes can be bad for many reasons. Everybody has aches to the web and there is a lot of things online that are false.
Social media and youth political engagement: Preaching to the converted or providing a new voice for youth?
This article helped me understand that there are many ways to community and share their opinions through social media. Social media does not just help them communicate but also exposes the youth to political information.
The Personalization of Politics: Political Identity, Social Media, and Changing Patterns of Participation
Society has come to see that many have began to participate in politics: This is because of personalization. Its clear to see participation of more people because of same beliefs. If the people see a candidate with similar beliefs, with no doubt it pushes and allows people to participate more in politics weather it be voting or just attending political events.
