The Digital World itself is a half-and-half revolution, people should have an understanding of how it works and binds. In a decade, the growth of the digital economy has been tremendous and it started replacing human intelligence. From money transactions to getting qualified, everything went online.
When technology develops it accompanies both benefits and drawbacks. One such technology is “Social Media”, where anyone can connect with anytime. This article highlights how one can approach social media in a knowledgeable form, drawbacks, and safety measures to know!
Be conscious of what you watch
The Instagram platform has innumerable accounts with enriching content. There are creator’s expert in their domain providing guidance and pointers. If you’re interested in Marketing, experts in the marketing domain serve knowledgeable ideas and recommendations. Some creators conduct online courses/classes, where you can pay and attend if needed.
Here, the Instagram Algorithm works smartly, if users search for particular ideas, it starts suggesting related content/accounts in the feeds and reels. So, “Search Better to Learn More”!
Choose the right influencers
Before getting started, check the footing of the influencers as to “how promising and dedicated” they are! The profile carried by the influencer should be strong enough and let you know why you should trend on the heels of them.
What Else to check? Look at the previous posts and reels to have an idea about the knowledge they keep sharing. Peep into their followers counts, go with it when the account has engaging followers or reject it. Explore the influencer’s work profile, how far they are been into and how professional they are.
Account’s Dynamic
The Instagram Account must be functional and vital. “The active accounts are to be followed, not dormant”. Inactive accounts even with high followers are not appropriate accounts. Choose the account thoughtfully.
Excessive usage, spoils Mental health
Instagram has users from age 13. Teens are mostly into it, who get entertained for more than hours ruining their mental health subconsciously. The users do not know that “All things on media are not real and true”, pulling them into depression.
The latest study reveals that users accumulate FOMO (Fear Of Missing Out), as consumers, users start to feel the urgency to buy. Keeping an eye on the notifications too often. Preferring social media to live in the fantasy world rather than their family. These are all indications that users are too obsessed with trends and to be corrected.
Prefer safety with peace
Instagram has certain terms and conditions to control and avoid misleading contents and visuals. They block spam accounts. Additionally, users can report and block the accounts that make them feel irrelevant. If some Reels and Posts are new to your feeds, Instagram asks for recommendations to know the preference by the “Interested or Not Interested” option.
Conclusion
“Brains eat what you feed”, therefore be conscious while using any social media apps as health is important. Filter what is good to go and not. Have limited time of exposure to screen.