in Livsey 1). With their thoughts, common sense, and emotions still developing, teens become susceptible to both positive and negative influence, causing them to feel the most significant impact of social media consumption. This allows social media to greatly hinder the proper development of young minds and diminish people's ability to verbally communicate face-to-face, preventing the building of personal relationships. Social networking creates a feeling of community for adolescents as the term “social networking” is [currently] used to describe communities built through technologies” (Braun 71). However, few intentional relationships form because people don't connect with each other in a personal way through online conversations. They prefer to look at what someone displays online for others to see—not necessarily their true self, but their best or most popular self. Online networking creates social and psychological problems among adolescents as they become unable to formulate adequate relationships, acquire a distorted self-image, and expose themselves to Internet dangers such as cyber