They can communicate with their friends who have moved away and talk to them when school ends. Teens get to see family members they don't see often. Kate Harding says: “Social networks like Facebook and Myspace are not responsible for vile gossip. Networking sites are just a new means for teenagers to wage their wars.” They can see what their friends post online and comment on it. Social media like Facebook allows teenagers who don't have friends to have friends online. I agree with your point that social media is a great way to socialize with your friends and also provides teenagers, communication tools to connect with their friends, family long distance; conversely, social media can disconnect teens from their real friends they've known their whole lives and see over lunch