Minggu, 21 Oktober 2012

ACC 2 : Life in Cyber World – The Positive and Negative Effects Of Social Network

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[Discussion text]
Nowadays social network is popular things in our life. Social network is a social structure made up of a set of actors (such as individuals or organizations) and the dyadic ties between these actors. It’s important to know what the positive and negative effects from social network are.
The positive effects are, people can contact someone via twitter, facebook, Yahoo Koprol, Yahoo messenger, etc. People can share their photos, videos, document or other files. Now, some operator or Internet Provider give social network free service. It makes social network is cheap to access. In economic side, people can use social network for business. In social side, people can find new friend.
However, there are negative side from social network. People can lose their data caused by hacker. Hacker is people who stealing (important) data. In some case, social network become criminal source such as drugs circulation, deception, abduction, moreover prostitution. From the health side, someone can has eyes disease caused by radiation from the gadget. From social side, someone less interaction to other persons in real life. Sometimes, someone can affront other person. So social network become arena for act their emotions. It causes someone enjoy to publication their own privacy.
In conclusion, there are both positive and negative effects. I believe, social network is good for our life. But we must use the social network very well. Don’t abuse the social network for crime. 

by : XI Aksel / 16