The document discusses how the internet has changed the way people find information, work, shop, and communicate. Some positive changes include access to academic information for research, increased flexibility to work remotely, easier price comparisons for shopping online, and the ability to easily connect with others worldwide. However, some negative changes are also outlined, such as a lack of vetting for online content, distractions from social media at work, risks of identity theft, and the distribution of spam and malware through emails.
The document discusses how the internet has changed the way people find information, work, shop, and communicate. Some positive changes include access to academic information for research, increased flexibility to work remotely, easier price comparisons for shopping online, and the ability to easily connect with others worldwide. However, some negative changes are also outlined, such as a lack of vetting for online content, distractions from social media at work, risks of identity theft, and the distribution of spam and malware through emails.
The document discusses how the internet has changed the way people find information, work, shop, and communicate. Some positive changes include access to academic information for research, increased flexibility to work remotely, easier price comparisons for shopping online, and the ability to easily connect with others worldwide. However, some negative changes are also outlined, such as a lack of vetting for online content, distractions from social media at work, risks of identity theft, and the distribution of spam and malware through emails.
Writing Project: The impact of the internet The internet has changed the way people find information
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• The students can search in • Anyone can publish on the the internet to gather lots of web, without passing the very useful academic content through an editor. information for research Pages might be written by purposes; any kind of an expert on the topic, or information on any topic is even a child, or a available on the internet. disgruntled contributor. The internet has changed the way people work in offices
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• The work requires internet, a • Being online for the better laptop and your personal part of the day with the time management. This availability of gaming and makes you more flexible social media sites can get and means you can be you easily distracted. able to work from anywhere. The internet has changed the way people shop
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• The internet made it easier • The cybercriminal could has for individuals to price taken hold of your personal compare between different information and could now online retailers to see which use it to commit identity one offers the best theft or sell it to the black selections and prices. market. The internet has changed the way people communicate
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• We can easily send text, • The ability to send and talk and email through a receive emails also created link to anyone all over the a means for cybercriminals world. to distribute spam and malware. Malware could wreak havoc to your PC.