Wednesday, 28 January 2015

ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF INTERNET

INTRODUCTION

A computer is a small machine with large memory and genius mind. Now days almost everyone in whole world, has had a contact with a computer. A great part of people are using international computers net known as internet webs.
The internet is a vast interconnection of computers that connect computers across the world. Internet provides access to a lot of information. Internet technology allows one to surf the world wide web or send e-mail. There are certain advantages to the internet and certain disadvantages. How it affects you or which you feel are truly advantageous or disadvantageous are upto you.

ADVANTAGES


It has made research a lot easier, as a person may simply hop online if he or she wants to find out about something. One can do online shopping, banking as well as can use it for entertainment purpose. Internet has made communication  very easy, simple and convenient. It is possible to stay in touch with people that you hardly ever see. It is possible to communicate very often too. Platform for products like SKYPE, which allow for holding a video conference with anyone in the world who also has access. It has message boards where people can discuss ideas on any topic, which give ability to get wide range of opinions.

DISADVANTAGES

Nothing online is trustworthy. Even websites that are supposed to be reliable are not full of reliable information. Some people use the internet too much and forgo real life contact. It may now be easier to keep in contact with people you know, but it has removed any incentives to visit people. There are a lot of unscrupulous business that have sprung up on the internet to take advantage of people.

CONCLUSION

It is possible to get basic information off of the internet, but you must check its legitimacy as best you can. Treat the information you read online with a high degree of skepticism and you will be alright.
Two angles have been compared in both a positive and negative light. It is now upto you to decide which of these advantages and disadvantages affect you the most. The comparison between the advantages and disadvantages help to identify the correct course of action and correct way of dealing with the potential advantages and disadvantages of internet use.