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Social networks play a big role to those who are already introduced to it, children who are twelve years are already familiar with Mxit and Facebook. People use social networks for different purposes some use it to find love,friendship and share their thoughts, it is a cheaper way to communicate with people around the globe. However this can be a place where people live a lie. Let's look at Facebook for instance, most young people use Facebook as a place where they compete with their peers or a place where they live their so called "dream life'. Whereas all they boost about doesn't exist, I can choose to lie about my identity and what I do but people will still believe me. This is how many scammers get contact with Facebook users, promising them the world and pretending to be someone or something they are not.
If we can try to evaluate the issue of social networks we can come up with million negative and positive views. There is a lot that one can say about social networks but the truth is they make life easier if they are used properly. People normally manipulate social networks for their own benefits, this creates a bad perception to those who haven't used networking sites. Brands also use social networks like Mxit and Facebook to interact with their audience.
www.facebook.com. Many brands have created a good or bad reputation about their brands by the way they engage with their audiences in social networks.
Are social networks good or bad for the society or people use them to manipulate?