Tefukci argues in his article, "The Small and Positive Role of Social Media in Human Relationships", how social media connects a world divided by geographical obstacles and different ways of life . According to Tefukci, social media increases human connectivity and makes face-to-face communication stronger. An opposing argument was presented by technology enthusiast Marcos Suliveres. Suliveres explains in his article “Social Media: The Death of Real World Interaction?” how social media negatively affects human relationships and makes face-to-face communication less valuable for humans. It focuses on the importance of direct communication and how social networks provide a false sense of connection. I will focus on two aspects of the social networking debate: human connectivity and face-to-face communication. What are the effects of social networks on humans