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In the world we live in today, social media has become a big part of person`s daily life.

We can say that social medias like Facebook and Instagram have made a lot of things more effortless for us. Among one of them is communication.

During the years social media has become more and more popular and people from all around the world is communicating through posting pictures, giving likes and following.

Many people prefer social media when it comes to communication, but why is this?

In this article I will focus on what impact modern technology has had on communication between people, but most of all the impact of social media has given communication.

I will present both positive and negatives sides of the impact of social media.

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Today there is many types of social medias that are being used. The most popular ones are Snapchat, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and YouTube. Facebook is the top social networking and are being used by people all around the world.

Here you can communicate with people on the other side of the globe through posting pictures, statues you write and chatting.

Instagram is used for much of the same things, but focus on pictures, giving a like and followers.

On Instagram you can hit the explore button and find people sharing their religions or for example important organisations.

Instagram and Snapchat are the two most used apps of young adults. On Snapchat you send a picture to one or several people and it last for a few seconds.

In the society today, this is some of several ways people, both young and elderly communicate.

Is communication through online apps a good or bad thing? Social media gives an ability to spread information at incredible speed and keep people updated.