The Internet

The advancements in technology have changed our lives in several ways, including how we communicate, how we do business, how we run our social and personal lives, etc. thanks to the internet, the earth is now a global village.

The Internet can be technically defined as a large number of computer systems interconnected through satellites, optical cables, and telephone lines. The Internet is a network of networks.

The first and foremost is that it has made information available at the fingertips. It has made possible, man’s access to countless websites, information programs, news, and almost everything. It has provided us with low-cost communication. Now everything seems one click ahead. Now people shop things at home via Internet, teaching, playing, and even whatever one can imagine, can be done now with the help of the internet.

On the other hand, there is one on the other side of the picture. The misuse of the internet had made it a cause and stigma. Unfortunately, most users now use it merely for entertainment. Many people use the internet for vulgar chat, nude films, and immoral programmers. There are a lot of Net Cafes where young boys and girls go and see what they like. Not only younger, but even grownups and kids are also seen busy in immoral activities. Some people have now obtained the facility of a net in their homes. In this way, most of young boys and girls remain busy with important activities.

The Internet is also used for disinformation. Data and information are the main benefits of having the internet; since this can be obtained in large amounts, some are using them in illegal ways. Cybercrime was unknown last year, but now it has become a very organized crime. People are seen as involved in committing cybercrimes.

It is the need of time to put the internet to the right use. No doubt the internet is now indispensable these days. But its wrong use can be avoided and checked. It is good if people limit their internet usage for their welfare instead of complicating it and experiencing its negative impact. The Internet can be used as a boon as well as a curse. It is up to us to make the right choice.