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The Negative Impacts Of Internet Usage

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Internet is a very important part to our life now. If you live in an area that has internet coverage, the chance that you don’t use internet is very small. Most of the tasks and services that we used now are probably requiring internet to be able to be used. Internet has become such a very important part that it has a severe impact to our life, both a positive impact and the negative ones. It is known that we can internet anywhere as long as we got the signal or devices required to access it, whether it is day or night. It is such as convenient technology to use and is always available to be used, 24 hours a day, whenever you needed it. The usage of internet is virtually limitless depending on what we use it fort. The example, such as internet banking, where we could manage our bank-related …show more content…

With the convenience of internet, some people that are exposed to the internet in all their life might become addicted to it. People who are addicted to the internet tends to be an anti-social. They spent most of their time alone, absorbed by his / her internet addiction, staring at their devices just like it is their own world. An article published by Science Daily reported that time spent on the Internet was associated with later declines in within house family communication and a decrease in the number of friends and acquaintances with which they kept ties. A psychologist, Jennifer R. Ferris, believe that Internet addiction is a true psychological disorder with definable symptoms. The symptoms are comparable to any addiction, withdrawal, loss of relationships or job and significant time consumption. The other thing is the wrong usage of the internet. As I said earlier, with the internet we could pretty much order anything that we wanted, even from another country. With this comes a problem, these services could be used for things like firearms dealing, drugs distribution, and even human

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