MY SOCIAL MEDIA LIFESTYLE

💚💛with the advancement of technology, social media has emerged to facilitate people's needs.social media plays an important role in facilitating communication making the whole world a global village.social media has become a tool used by many people in the world to communicate.I am one of those people in the world who use social media to facilitate communication. the following platforms show how i use social media;

1. PLATFORM USE AND PREFERENCES

facebook,whatsapp,Instagram, Linkedin,You tube,Tik tok, are social media.among them, i like to use whatsapp, facebook, and tik tok most.

facebook: i like to spend half of my day on facebook most of the time.i like to escape my tired moments by watching posts and videos.often i don't forget to like,comment,share.i post my photos and videos throught my facebook account.i get a lot of responses and i prefer to use the facebook social net work properly and get what i need from it.

whatsapp:i spend most of my time on whatsapp.i use whatsapp to share ideas,photos,videos,voice messages,video and audio calls with friends and family.also i pay special attention to connecting to university groups and essential group calls every day.also i like to change profile photos and share statuses.

tiktok:i am sharing a short video on whatsapp and facebook using the social network tiktok.i love to visit this social network to watch very attractive short videos.

2. CONTENT STYLE AND THEMES

travel and adventure:i like to share pictures and videos of places i walk on social media.below are the photos i posted on social media on the day of climbing Hantana mountain.

creativity and hobbies:i write songs and poems for the audience on facebook.i often write down my thoughts and post them on facebook. it is one of hobbies.

3.FREQUENCY AND ENGAGEMENT

lurking and engaging:although i don't create,like to comment and share other people's content. 

• but i also like to express myself very much and although not always, i present my statement on social media.

4.FOLLOWERS AND SOCIAL VALIDATION

A significant part of many people's social media lifestyle is tied to how they interact with their audience and how much they value validation from like,comments and followers.

casual approach to validation:i don't expect a lot of followers and usually only interact with followers when necessary.information is shared with close friends and does not pay close attention to others.

5.PERSONAL SHARING

I have given more space to my personal life on social media than my professional and educational life.the way i enjoy spending time with family and friends,and the way i exchange ideas,i like to present on social media.

6.FOR ENTERTAINMENT

In my free time or when i am tried from studying, i access you tube or facebook social networks and watch and listen to a music video for fun alone.i do it many times a day.

 7.IMPACT OF SOCIAL MEDIA ON WELL-BEING

the use of social media can have both positive and negative effects on us.it varies depending on the format we use.

positive engagement😇:social media is a medium that helps a lot in my life and gives good results.most of the times it is a very helpful platform to entertain me in stressful situations,provide necessary information,watch videos,news,pictures,learn,build relationships with family or friends,and build interpersonal relationships.and i only use social media for positive things.

negative impact😟: social media can even have negative effects.i often like to play games and spend time on social media.i have realized that by doing so,the study work is missed and the feeling of using the phone often increases.therefore,i understood that it is good for us to keep every work in balance.

• finally, my social media lifestyle can be described as mixture of my personal,professional and social behaviors online.from a casual platform for sharing personal experiences to a strategic tool for building a brand or career,the way i present can reflect the way i connect with others and engage with content.