By Yetunde Remilekun
Social media is a big part of our lives, but it’s also affecting our privacy and thoughts. Our personal information is at risk because of data breaches and cyber attacks on social media platforms. This lack of privacy can lead to problems like identity theft and mental health issues such as depression and anxiety.
When we spend too much time on social media, it can make us feel lonely and sad as we compare ourselves to others online. Fake news on social media is causing more division and even violence. To protect our privacy, we need to ask for stronger rules on data protection, use tools that keep our information safe, and make sure big tech companies are responsible for what they do.
It’s crucial to fight for our privacy rights and take control of our digital lives. By demanding better protection, using privacy tools, and holding tech giants accountable, we can create a safer and more ethical online world that values user privacy and well-being. Let’s work together to make the digital space more secure and responsible for everyone.