By Ansh Parmar (509-E)
As someone who loves scrolling through my social media feed, it's hard to miss the ads for sugary snacks and addictive websites/products. It's something that's been bothering me lately, I mean all those ads on social media pushing not-so-healthy stuff. Here's my take on it, keeping it simple and real.
As a regular social media user, I've noticed how these ads grab our attention. They use flashy pictures and big promises to make us want things that might not be great for our health. I've found myself falling for it too, realizing later that what seemed like a good idea might not be so good after all.
Talking to friends and family, it turns out I'm not alone. We've all been tempted by these ads. It's like a digital marketplace, and these unhealthy products are the popular ones on the shelf. But here's the thing – it's not just about personal choices. There's a bigger issue with how companies are using social media to sell stuff that might not be good for us.
Some say it's up to us to be careful, and yeah, that's true. But I also think companies should play fair. Stricter rules can help make sure they're not pushing unhealthy things on us. It's about finding a balance so we can enjoy social media without feeling like we're constantly being sold things that could harm our health.
In the end, dealing with these unhealthy ads is a personal struggle. But by talking about it, understanding the bigger picture, and maybe pushing for some changes in how things work, we can make social media a healthier place for everyone. Let's keep it simple, be aware, and make choices that keep us feeling good in this digital age.
--Ansh Parmar
Roll no 509
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Nice blog!
this blog really acts as alert for such unhealthy marketing.
Very insightful
Very informative blog
A relatable perspective on the prevalence of unhealthy ads on social media and the need for both personal awareness and industry regulation.