Future in the Palm of your Hands

Social networking sites are intended to allow individuals to connect to friends and families from all over the world. Many people have argued that social networking sites are sabotaging the real form of communication which consists of face to face communication. Many adults and children today communicate over the social networking sites such as, Facebook, WeChat, and etc to save the time of traveling. A message can be sent within seconds while a real form of communication many take up to a few minutes. In New York City, social media has become an essential part of everyone’s life style.  Even though social networking sites have decreased the amount of real communication amongst peers, the development of social media have changed society in many positive ways because it has increased the connections of peers, allowed many individuals to job search and network more easily, and has let individual to advertise for themselves for efficiently.