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Created on: September 02, 2009
Facebook is a social networking site is experiencing tremendous growth amazing. Tens of millions of people around the world use facebook to socialize in cyberspace. Facebook is easy and simple to use and make a lot of people can participate actively in facebook. From just looking for old friends, add new friends, update status, chat or even business promotions. So many people are now using facebook for various purposes. Even more news mentioning that many people are addicted to facebook. This course provides a lot of side effects that are less good for someone who is addicted to the Internet, especially online facebook will always be wherever and whenever. No matter were workplace or any place of the existing facilities to the Internet. School children who should be studying or doing homework given by teachers, even fun glued to the computer playing facebook. Company employees should work on working hours, also prefer to play facebook. This certainly gives a bad effect for the company. Performance and productivity declined, the company suffered losses. School children should get good grades, so bad in value because of addiction facebook.
And for the employees, it certainly would be hazardous to their careers. Why? Because they are addicted to facebook so disturbed his work. Decreased productivity, companies lose money, and of course their careers threatened. If it keeps happening they could have been fired from the company because it is not professional in the work. So what's the solution? Do you have to stop completely do not use facebook. Of course it's not a wise move. We still can use facebook but with good control. Use facebook outside working hours so as not to interfere with work productivity and our careers. Or we can do it at home from the office. More relaxed and does not interfere with our work.
Many news from around the world about the evils caused by addiction to facebook. There are people who killed her husband only because he was too busy playing facebook to forget the time. Many people are disturbed because of his work in the office of her mind there was only facebook and facebook. Hours of work to be no longer effective because more used to the internet and play online facebook. But I think that's only a little side effect. In the end back to us as a user, how to regulate the use of facebook as well as possible.
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