Final Blog Post

By now in 2023, 4.8 billion people use a form of social media . Many different media platforms are a part of our everyday lives. I, as well as many others, use social media daily to communicate. Much of Gen-Z, including myself, uses snapchat as a main form of communication. My life is consumed by media. Since we have access to everything we need in the palm of our hand, it makes it difficult not to. Nearly half of americans say they are addicted to their cell-phones. Although we don’t want to admit it, most of us in this room are in that same boat. Technology is an amazing thing. I use it to keep track of my schedules, to keep in touch with people near and far, and it helps me stay connected to what’s happening around the world. I know I have a long digital footprint. I utilize just about every social media app. I think we should be able to enjoy and use these apps, however, they can be dangerous. One wrong post can get you immediately canceled, and could ruin your life. I’...