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Reasons to Hate Facebook By: John Stewart
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  1. 1. By: John Stewart
  2. 2. Stayin contact with friendseasily, regardless of distance. Share all of your pictures with all of youronline friends. Easier to make plans/discuss class relatedactivities. A cure for boredom
  3. 3. There are many negative effects associatedwith the use of facebook. Lower School Performance Job Termination Not Physically Being There is Bad No Sleep is No Good You Dont Want EVERYTHING Revealed
  4. 4. Studies have shown that extensive use ofsocial networking sites lowers attentionspans, resulting in lower grades. Addiction to anything is bad; facebook isaddicting.
  5. 5. Iknow you miss your relatives and want tokeep in touch, but facebook at work should beavoided. 72% of companies employees spend 1 1.5hours on social networking sites (includingfacebook) per day. Not Productive
  6. 6. Not as good as being with friends and family. This deprives you of REAL social interaction. May make distance grow between you andyour friends/family unintentionally.
  7. 7. People spend countless hours on this sitelooking to add people they sort of knowso they can be friends. Many use this as an alternative to realsocial interaction. We need these real connections.
  8. 8. Howmuch information do you wantEVERYONE to know about you? Privacy Settings mean nothing when youraccount is hacked. Friends of friends of friends...
  9. 9. FacebooksCEO has done some veryunethical things to make facebook huge. All of those apps have your information. Very difficult to delete a facebook account. The application itself sucks The Social Network
  10. 10. Facebooks CEO has been accused ofguessing other peoples email passwordsin order to discredit them. This same CEO decided to settle a courtcase for 65 million for allegedly stealingthe idea for facebook.
  11. 11. Applications you addhave access to all of yourdata. The companies behindthese applications areoften times not largeenough to be trustworthywith your data.
  12. 12. Simplyde-activating anaccount means you canstill be tagged, have yourwall wrote on, etc. Log in, and it is likenothing happened Actually deleting anaccount takes severalclicks in the help menus.
  13. 13. Unwanted invites to groups/events. Countless opportunities to add applicationsfrom friends. Top News do you really care?
  14. 14. Mayhave been a Hollywood movie, but much of it was true.Watch it, you will see many of the things talked about here in action.
  15. 15. Thank You for Watching! Any Questions???
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