Facebook, Instagram and Wassap brouhaha 🤣🤣🤣 04/10/2021.
"Social media use is rapidly growing among adolescents and the entire world as a whole, studies cite that the rate of "constant use" doubled from 2015 to 2018 (Anderson & Jiang, 2018; Lenhart, 2015). Social media use can have a serious negative impact on areas of well-being including feelings of depression, anxiety, fear of missing out, body image, bullying, and sleep. Mojtabai, Olfson, and Han (2016) cite the problematic use of mobile phones and social media applications as one of the trends aligning with the increase in major depressive episodes. Conversely, the use of social media can promote positive feelings of well-being including creating a sense of community, providing access to needed health information, helping create new relationships and maintain existing ones, and offering a platform for self-expression and creation of self-identity. The above stands are confirming to what emerged (i.e the outage) of yesterday to Instagram, Facebook, and Wassap users. It...