Facebook addiction has been termed as one of the most worrisome diseases by psychologists. Millions of users of this world’s most popular social networking site have been addicted to surfing Facebook for several hours a day. India is no exception in this regard.
However, the Hyderabad youths are cut above the rest when it comes to Facebook addiction. As per the latest survey carried out by Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Facebook has witnessed a considerable drop among Hyderabad youngsters, with the percentage of Facebook users in the city dropping down to 83% as against 91% last year.
This drop did not deter Facebook from occupying the top spot among the social networking sites regularly visited by the city youngsters. Facebook leads the pack with 83% succeeded by Google+ with 74% and Twitter with 47%. Interestingly, Google+ is more popular among the Hyderabad girls (78%) compared to Facebook (67%).
The survey also revealed that smartphones are the most favorite electronic gadget (84%) amongst Hyderabad youths. The survey was conducted among thousands of high school children across India and at least 1000 students from 50 schools in Hyderabad participated in the survey.
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