Information is considered as the key to success.They has to be collected, managed and processed well. But what happens if a person gets overloaded with information ?. Info-mania is the state of getting exhausted with excess information. It occurs due to accumulation of information from many sources like internet,e-mail,social media and cellphone,but cannot be processed.While collecting information,its quality and relevance are also be considered. Info-mania is the excessive enthusiasm for acquiring knowledge.This may result in neglecting the more important things like duties,friends,family and etc….. We may see people browsing for information during dinner and situations like that.It is now treated as a psychological.Constantly checking e-mail.social networking sites,online news,etc…. are the symptoms of Info-mania.Many people do this to keep themselves up to date with the fear of being out of the group.
American studies prove that people addicted to info-mania lose concentration and sleep.Excessive use of technology reduces intelligence.Some people give high priority to respond to the incoming messages through the e-mails and social media.These peoples may skip or interrupt their important family or professional engagements to answer the e-mails or a social media post.
“To get away from such situations,user must learn to log off social media,online news,e-mails and discussion groups while they are at work or spending time with family”.
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