First, the emerge of social media can be the main reason why people spend more time online. It is undoubtedly that social media offers more happiness for some people as it provides abundance of contents relating to what the users need. This can lead to addiction. The addiction of social media brings about ignorance for people to their surroundings. Second, the risen of individualistic way of life that those who live in bustling areas embodied. This concept encourages people to solely count on their own capability, which is good in one side, but bad in another one because it tends to eradicate the importance of socialising with the local community.
Moreover, the visible impacts from this issue are people will lose their sense of togetherness as a community, and an increase number of criminal cases. First and foremost, in an environment where people rarely interact one to another can wear away their sense of belonging since they do not pay attention with their neighbour. Furthermore, they have nothing to tighten their bound as a community such as holding a community competition, or simply gathering in one place. Second, the absence of sense of belonging in a communal areas can lead to the incline number of criminas cases because people tend to be ignorant.
To sum up, the change of traditional values in communities stem from the emerge of social media and the individualistic way of life. Then, the effects are the loss of sense of belonging as a whole community and the increase of criminal cases in number.