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Hey everyone! As I was going through the blogs of my classmates, I found more information about issues concerning media and society that are worth mentioning. To expand your knowledge about media issues, do not hesitate and visit the following blogs.



https://socialmedia-notreallife.blogspot.com/
This blog discusses how people do not realize that the social media life is often fake. The difference between reality and life on social media is hard to distinguish for some people. They think that if others have beautiful posts, automatically their lives are full of joy, unforgettable trips and great parties. However, this is often far from the truth. Moreover, the blog mentions how social media can cause depression and mental health problems.

https://evaesne.wordpress.com/
In Ev’s spot, issues such as how social media is toxic, body overpositivity and body images in media are discussed. The topic about beauty standards is very sensitive for majority of people and mostly women tend to ask themselves questions whether they look good enough or not. Furthermore, the blog contains interesting videos and suggests some good websites if you want to know more about mentioned issues.

https://children-adolescents-and-media.blogspot.com/
Cyberbullying, effect of social media and TV on children are discussed in this blog. Too much consumption of television content can affect children significantly and so do video games. Moreover, some children lack social skills when they use social media too much as they forget how to behave in society. This blog contains great articles concerning these significant issues and is definitely worth visiting.

https://socialmedianditsimpactoneducation.wordpress.com/
Many youngsters struggle with their addiction to social media and therefore it impacts their academic performance, too. Students engaged in using social media instead of spending the time on studying and finishing their assignments can suffer from insufficient grades. This blog illustrates various issues concerning this theme. It is very well-written, organized and definitely will enhance your knowledge about this topic. I highly recommend visiting it.

https://crimeandmedia.home.blog/
Social media can help in investigation and also helps working with law enforcement agencies. I find this topic very interesting and it has enlightened me more about crime and media since I did not know that much about it before. Additional videos provide more information for the content written in the articles. If you are interested in enhancing your knowledge about this issue, definitely visit this blog.



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