However, they are not the best means of communication. It is justifiable that selfies allow viewers to see what friends are doing and see where they are. But selfies are often used for popularity contests and ego boosts. While selfies allow faces to convey current moods, photos sometimes lie. Someone could be having the worst day of their life and still flash a beaming smile for a selfie. And no one said texting was the only other option for communicating. Video chat and reliable phone calls allow friends and family to see and hear your loved one's voice, helping your loved one's true feelings shine through. And finally, selfies are not accessible to everyone; some people don't have the technology to access the photos. Selfies are a creative way to express yourself. I believe they should be left as a means of expression and not as a means of