social media shapes how we see the world ,affecting our thoughts and feeling on many issues lets look at some positive and negative impact of social media :-

positive effect  

1. learning and knowing more :-  Social media spreads news fast, teaching people about key topics like health ,politics, and fairness
2.  Making Friends: It links people who like the same things, building helpful groups and teamwork.
3.  Sharing Ideas: Social media lets people tell others what they think, leading to talks with many views.
4.  Getting Help: It can set up events, protests, or money-raising, pushing people to act for what they believe in.

negative Effects
1. Wrong Info: False stories can spread quickly, causing mix-ups and wrong                    ideas based on bad facts.
2. Same-Think Bubbles: People often follow those who agree with them, making            their own ideas stronger and not
seeing other views.
3. Tricking People: Some groups use social media to sway what people think                   through lies, fake news, or sneaky ads.
4. Making Fights Worse: Social media can make splits in society bigger, as angry            arguments and extreme ideas become more seen and common.
How can we refrain from this 
1. Check Facts: Always make sure info comes from good sources before believing          or sharing it.

2. See All Sides: Follow different sources and views to get a full picture of issues.
3. Think Hard: Question what you see and think about why it’s being shared.
4. Take Breaks: Spend less time on social media and do other things to keep a                balanced view.