Problem
It is good to see the users' connections update on social media. However, users are to care of how their image and profile looks like on social, the over-exaggerated wordings, or the planned scene or photos are not showing their real life. Some user thinks it's more like platform to "Showing Off" instead of sharing or update their life.
Problem #2
Not a comfortable place to share thoughts
Since everyone are sharing their "best side" of their life, it may cause some users don't want to share or do any update on social media with the reason of what they care about their "Good Image" and may be compared with others by other users
These are the painpoints of why some users don't want to share much on social media, which also lead to a different level of mental issue to the users when they to care of other people judgement and their self-esteem when they face different judgement on social media. We concluded the following problem statement:
Problem Statement
The Actual Problem
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Now more than ever, social media users, especially millennials, feel pressured when posting to these platforms. People often only post their ‘best self’ which leads to feelings of inadequacy
