Over the years, as social media grew, there was an increase in cyber bullying, increase in false sense of connection, and even a decrease in productivity. ... Experts claim that since there was an increase in technology and interaction over the Internet, it is not a surprise that cyber bullying would increase. ... Social Media, since its growth in 2004, have also caused more people to feel a false sense of connection to people. ... Following the false sense of connection, people started becoming more anti-social. ...

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Since then, I have found many social media websites on the internet. ... Human beings feel the need to have a tangible connection with another human being. ... Social media can have a negative aspect to real relationships because a lot of people post about their personal love life on the internet. ... Cyberbullying is when someone is being harassed, humiliated, threatened, embarrassed, or targeted by someone else using the internet. ...

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Furthermore, the added capability of accessing the internet via a smart phone enabled communication through social networking to skyrocket. ... Even though it is easy to avoid verbal communication in our world today, face-to-face communication is still the most powerful means for human connections. ...

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Although social media is the highlight in the life of teens today, there are multiple downfalls to the connection it gives us. ... Bullying has escalated from someone stealing your lunch money every day to someone posting unsettling pictures of you all over the internet. ...

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