Thursday, September 19, 2019

Use Of Social. MedIa Including Facebook in Sri Lanka Is Not Secure -Dr.Apeksha Hewageegana

Use of Social Media including Facebook in Sri Lanka is not  secure according to the Child and Adolescent Physiceatrist attached to Lady Ridgeway Children's Hospital  Dr.Apeksha Hewageegana  .

It proves through the finding that 70 percent of Facebook Account holders here  are being recognised as threatening other parties that they will.publish videos ,Photographs ,Posts ,Comments and chats harming privacy of those  parties Dr. Hewageegana .

Around 20 percent out of all local Facebook accounts identified   as fake ones she has stated during a media Worksop held at Hotel Taj Samudra yesterday(18)titled "Physical and Mental Health issues of Adolescents".

According to a survey  carried out recently it has been revealed that  5.7 percent out of the total Sri Lankan population have Facebook  Accounts Dr.Hewageeagana has said .

Parents should have paid attention towards the children and adolescents who got addicted to social medias including Facebook on how they are using  them as Western studies shows Facebook caused anxiety, depression, Insomnia, Breaking of affairs and suicides in the society she has stressed. 

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