IntroductionWhat impact does this hyper-connected social media life have on teenagers and why are they so infatuated with it? The new era of social networks has changed and intensified dramatically since 2003. These sites serve as a way to communicate with friends, co-workers, strangers, and people who share common interests. Websites such as Facebook, MySpace, LinkedIn, Friendster and Twitter allow a user to create personalized profiles that can include images, text, audio and video, sharing them with others. Therefore, the popularity of social networking sites has grown exponentially over the past decade. According to a Pew Research Center survey, nearly “three-quarters” of all teens use social networks of some kind; many even have more than one account (Derek Stanovsky, 2013). Furthermore, this is an important topic to consider because even though Internet use is very common in every Canadian family, parents and psychologists continue to debate how much Internet use is too much for young adolescents. One of the reasons for its importance is...