Effects of ITin Culture and Society

The vast development of technology has shaped howwe lived our life todayand brought
changes on the traditions a family used to practice varying from pros and cons, such as eating

together at the same time but because of IT this was rarely applied and can only see family
membershavingtheirphoneswhile eatingoreatinginfront oftheircomputers.Insteadoftalking
toone another chatbecomesan alternative to communicate. Gatheringsthat once done face to
face can now be held through video call. IT has also created the opportunity of introducing
another culture which was practiced by some of us like the food, clothing’s, and music of
Korean’s.

In addition, IThasimprovedour communication, throughvideoconferencingwe cansee

and talk to our loved ones abroad, disseminate information’s online reaching a lot of people,
read news and updates through our mobile phones, place our orders online and have it ready to

deliver anytime. Learning materials such as books in the digital form are available online and is
very helpful in education and to students. Improved the healthcare sector with digitalized
machines used to treat patients. Therefore, IT has impacted society and culture in a variety of
ways.