The effects of social media:

The effects of social media on a young child or adult

How it can effect the person

Stress

Depression

Lack of sleep

Emotional connections

An addiction can be made

How social media can have a negative effect

It could affect the persons eyesight if they are on their screens too long

You could spend too much time on your phone and miss out on other activities

Bullying can happen

Your social life could be lost as you don't socialise

How social media can have a positive effect

You can talk to friends and family near and far

You can make new friends

It can be used for school or other research

It can be used for entertainment

Used for awareness of health care or other activities

Can be used for online shopping

How to stay safe online

Keep your privacy settings on

Be careful of who youy meet

Use different passwords

becareful what you download