The fact that people lie about life, who they are, what they are, behind screen, even to family members is actually what is causing deppression to skyrocket among young adults and teens. There are studies right now about how facebook effects someone's mental health because of the amount of people who fake that their relationships are so perfect and so serene that they feel like the people are living these perfect lives, highlighting their own ed up life where they think they are the only one. 

The truth? 

Most of those 'happy' relationships that seem to never fight are hiding something gruesome. A good majority of them are unhealthy, if you never fight / argue (Not talking about physical fights or abuse, I'm talking about general disagreements) then it's unhealthy. 

If you are posting about vacations and things you're doing in your life, yet you have never even been there, not only are you misleading yourself and making yourself wish you weren't lying, but you're making people around you feel horrible because they believe it and look at their own life wondering why it's not like that. There are numerous studies on this and I wanted to take the time to tell people not to believe everything you see on facebook, even if it's on your friends walls. 

People Lie and Fake who they are because their real life is too hard to stomach or they are struggling to accept themselves as they are. 

Be careful what you believe a