Social media makes it very easy to connect with friends and family all over the world. Sure there are downsides on social media but there are a lot more benefits. You can find an activity you like and watch videos teaching you about different skills.
Teenagers love social media, 95% of teens have social media but 90% use it daily. Half of them believe that social media helps their mental health by making them not feel lonely. Social media is a very good way to find jobs as well and get remotely employed. 71% of teens use social media to express their creative side.
A lot of teens use social media as a stress reliever. Stress is very common in teenagers mostly due to school. That’s a big part of how teenagers are always on social media scrolling. Scrolling does make people’s minds go very fast so they get bored very easily. But at the same time scrolling can teach and inspire people.
Social media was made to be beneficial and help families stay in touch and share ideas publicly. If social media was never made technology would never be this advanced as in AI. The moral of the story is that social media has more good than bad.