Negative Effects Of Youtube On Teenagers

Teenagers talk about the pressure to post the perfect photo or to compete with the perfect lives their friends present on the Internet. This investigate from Dr. Drew Pate: Negative, positive effects of excessive social media use on teens studied. This survey also triggered my deep consideration, social media take up a lot of time for young children. Like Dr. Drew pate said, teenagers spent a lot of time in order to post a perfect photo on the Internet. At first, I did not believe this survey.

Reality stars ' affects daily conversations, fashion, make up style, body type, attitude, even the speaking accent of teens. This tremendous influence can and is used to change the way of talking, walking, thinking… of an entire generation. Furthermore; reality culture is creating norms of attitude, beauty standards, and a platform to be included for both female and male teenagers. Firstly; the attitude of reality stars such as; bullying, swearing, and fighting has negative impacts on the audience. Especially if the audience is under-aged.

ouglass Rushkoff’s documentary, “Generation Like (2014)” explores the connection between mighty corporations and the teenagers who are haste to promote what they “like” on social media. Similar to his documentary “Merchants of Cool (2001),” in which Rushkoff emphasize a hide and seek game between Music Television (MTV) and teenagers. Rushkoff talked to the youth and teens across the country about how their wish to identify with what is popular, by, for example, “liking” the Hunger Game film series Facebook page or retweeting messages from Trident’s brand can turn into profit for those companies. “Generation Like” purpose is to sheds light on the rapidly changing advertising and marketing industry and the phenomenon of teens being marketed to online — while sometimes, unknowingly becoming the marketers. Given the technical language used in the film, Rushkoff’s is directing his message to a youthful and mature audience in order to provide some enlightenment.

Because of the tweet, its’ popularity, exponentially increased from 100 to 40 million. The same thing can be seen with Taylor Swift and Louisa Wendorff’s cover “Blank Space // Style.” After tweeting the video, views on Wendorff’s cover increased to over 22 million views. By establishing credible celebrity sources, it can clearly be seen they truly do affect how popular a video becomes and can help YouTube videos go

My positive reaction to the film is that finally somebody showed how social media is controlling teenagers. I consider this a positive reaction because now young adults will see how brand are in control today with the help of social media. My negative reaction to this film is that unfortunately, teenagers will think that being shown in the film is cool and they will continue to follow the young adults that come out in the film and continue to be obsessed with likes. The passages that created the most impact on me was how social media uses all the data coming from the “Like” button to make actual currency. I cannot believe that kids do everything to become famous and be liked by others and they do not even see that brands are using them to sell their products.

Old Spice’s TMYMCSL commercial was released on the youtube which increased the shareability by enabling a larger audience engagement, targeting younger audiences by promoting interactivity, as millennials “engaged more deeply with brands through social networks” (Barton, 2014). Old spice’s insightfulness on the context in which the ad was produced enabled them to develop an authentic and entertaining ad, that humorously satirised the hyper-sexual and exaggerated notions presented in male body wash ad’s. Using witty, fast-paced monologue presented by Isaiah Mustafa the commercial formed an emotional connection with the audience, creating an ‘inside joke’ between Isaiah’s character and individuals watching the ad, by articulating the fantastical claims made by other advertisements. Using viral marketing the ad “exploits existing social networks by encouraging customers to share product information with their friends” (DĂNIASĂ et al., 2010, p.280) based on its humour and originality. YouTube 's facilitation of easy shareability turned the ad into a viral sensation reaching over 40 million views in one week (Hepburn, 2010).

According to the Pew Research Center survey, that majority of Americans use Facebook and YouTube, but young adults are especially heavy users of Snapchat and Instagram. We see social media as a great way to communicate and socialize, but most of us did not realize that social media “secretly” link to the Depression. Depression is a common mood disorder that affects the way we think and feel. One of the characteristics of depression is low self-esteem, and it can easily come from the unrealistic body figure comparisons and harsh judgments from the social media. According to a 2017 study by The Royal Society of Public Health indicted Snapchat and Instagram were the two to inspire feelings of inadequacy and anxiety in the age group between fifteen to twenty-five.

In recent years, interracial relationships have become the centre of media attraction, in its most prevalent form through YouTube. Interracial couples on YouTube have, to some extent created their own community and use this technological platform to represent their social lives. Interracial couples use a variety of technological mediums such as Facebook, Twitter and Instagram, as alternative social media sites in order to present their social lives. The creation of interracial couple channels on YouTube has grown on a global scale with mixed ethnicity couples around the world, partaking in this phenomenon through the creation of their own accounts. These types of accounts attract millions of subscribers and gain many views.

Social networking describes the phenomena found in, participatory and self-expressive websites such as Facebook, Twitter, My space, and Youtube. Social media is becoming an ubiquitous in today’s society and today’s youth are spending a great deal of time using some sites to access in a public life. Social media 1 Negative effects of social media on education A lot of students are using some sites that can distract them from their doings especially on their studies. Yes, social media gives everything what a person will need. Social media is a great way to have a person communicating with another person but we also do know that it could give us a big impact that could be problem to our studies.

Media affect teenagers the most because they spend a lot of time exploring things on it and this could harm them in a negative way. For example: when teenagers watch romantic movies, they could act differently to their love life because they got influenced by the things that they watched. Teenagers could change their behavior due to the things they watch on TV shows, movies, and videos. The young people of today appear to be excessively fascinated in viewing their most loved shows on TV or utilizing web-based social networking

The documentary “Generation Like” opens American’s eyes to today’s youth’s problems concerning the internet. Technology has changed tremendously over the past fifteen years and today’s youth has changed with it. The morals and expectations of teens today has become different. Social media has transformed communication between people and made it easier for advertisers to reach a broad audience. As technology and ways to communicate change and improve our youth will be guinea pigs and test the waters.

Today’s youth has become centralized in what is happening online that they do not take the time to see what is occurring outside of their social networks. In this essay, I will provide Rushkoff’s argument and also present how boyd clarifies Rushkoff’s interpretation of what is occurring with today’s youth with in the medium of social media. In his documentary, “Generation Like”, Douglas Rushkoff demonstrates to his audience that the younger generations have become enveloped in social media, causing them to become obsessed with what others think about them. He introduces the views to a group of teenagers who’s goals are to help a friend to pick a profile picture that capture the true image of the young teen. The group spend quite a while to find the perfect picture that best defined their friend, ultimately it was not enough for them until they knew how may “likes” the photograph had gotten.