Signs You’re a Social Media Addict

Social media has become a driving force behind many of our lives. With an ever increasing user base many people have begun to find themselves utilizing social media applications like Twitter and Facebook on a more then regular basis. How can we know if our use of these sites has become something more then normal? If you find yourself agreeing with these signs, then you may just be addicted to social media. So, here they are.

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The Top Ten Signs You’re A Social Media Addict

You’re real life conversations consist of no more then 140 characters.
You no longer have “real life” conversations.
You belong to a social network for people addicted to social networks.
On Facebook you’re a fan of… Facebook.
When you heard Google was coming out with a social media platform you became aroused and then promptly tweeted about it.
When people ask you who your friends are you say things like: Ashton Kutcher, Barack Obama, Al Gore, Bill Gates.
Youtypethingslikethistouselessspace and put #hashtags #in #front #of #everything.
You’re Facebook friends with your entire graduating class from high school even though you didn’t talk to or like most of them.
The best part of your day is checking to see if you have new followers, friends or fans.
You read this tweeted it, shared it on Facebook, and Dugg it.
I would love to hear some of your thoughts on what you think makes someone a “addict.” Please leave some feedback and describe some of the things that make you, your friends, or colleagues addicted.