People share information online for various reasons.
It can be for promotion purposes, self-expression, connection or personal growth.
Howbeit, sharing the wrong knowledge displays a lack of critical thinking, can be misleading and may be doing more harm than good.
As you get information online, do well to use your discretion wisely inorder to be on the right track.
Knowledge is power they say. However, consuming the wrong knowledge can bring adverse effects.
It can lead to a lot of misconceptions with incorrect bias. Letting people make poor decisions. Those with this view have a limited perspective, and can prove toxic.
Mind what you take in on social media.
Develop mind filters. Filter what goes into your mind. To an extent, you can control what you let into your mind. Prevent the nuisance that goes in from staying in.
This is the Information Age, where there are vast amounts of information available for the taking.
In times like this, you need to stay informed. Here's why. Staying informed empowers you, helping you make better decisions in your life and business. It keeps you ahead of the curve, increases awareness of social, political, and environmental issues. By staying informed, you are also growing yourself, as you expand your knowledge and have better understanding of whatever is making the rounds.
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