In today’s world, the Internet has become a source of daily use for human beings.
There is nothing without the Internet that means all the work that is being done in today’s day is being done through the Internet, which is very good for the people because it saves time, save money, save energy. But everything in this world have two sides-Good and Bad. Similarly, internet has also two sides –Bright and Dark.
If you use internet properly, then it can bright your future. But if you don’t use internet properly then internet have adverse effects.
BRIGHT SIDE OF INTERNET (BENEFITS)
1. LEARNING: – Internet has played the most important role in education, nowadays people are studying anything sitting at home, even many websites provide online certificates.
2. E-COMMERCE: –All business which is done through internet is called E-commerce such as Transaction of Money, Online Shopping etc. So, the biggest bright side of internet is that you can run your business through internet.
3. INFORMATION SHARING: –through internet, we can search different types of information like education related information, market demand and supply, government rules and regulations. You can find latest daily news.
4. BILL PAYMENT, MONEY TRANSFERS AND SHOPPING: – Another advantage of internet is that you can pay bills like electricity, house rent, restaurant bill etc. through various UPI apps like paytm, Google pay, phone pay and many more. All these apps need internet to work. Also, you can do online shopping through internet with the help of many online sites like Amazon, Flipkart, myantra, Snap deal etc.
5. COMMUNICATION: – You can share your information or can communicate to anyone at anywhere through internet with the help of social networking like Facebook, Instagram, Whatsapp, Skype and many more.
6. ONLINE BUSINESS PROMOTION: –Since the time the Internet has come, we can promote our business through the Internet all over the world. Earlier, when we did not have internet, we used to give in the newspaper for the promotion of our business which was also a bit expensive and it used to be promoted in a fixed area only but now you can do your business all over the world through any online website
DARK SIDES OF INTERNET
1) SPAM EMAILS, ADVERTISEMENT: –Some companies access our personal data such as email, account number etc. through the Internet. And then send us mail and say that you have won this thing, for this you to pay so much money, which cheats money by making people wise.
Many companies do Fraud Advertisement and take a simple person in their bluff, after that ask for money from those people and then fool the people. All such email provider companies make the option of a spam name in which frauds transfer the message, but sometimes we get such mails that the email provider companies are not able to identify and allow it to come in the inbox, so that the user by clicking on it, they get greedy. If any company sends you some link through your email and if you think that it may be fraud then do not click on that link.
2) TIME LOSS: – Now days, People using their most of the times on social networking sites like Facebook, Instagram, Whatsapp etc. It is not wrong to spend time on social networking but it is wrong to spend more time than necessary. Many people have become addicted to social networking; they are not able to live even a moment without internet.
3) CYBER CRIME: –For this work they use computers. Criminals who do these illegal activities are also called hackers or crackers by many people. Cybercrime is also called computer crime by many people. There are many types of cybercrime are online bank information theft, identity theft, child pornography and unauthorized computer access etc.
4) INCREASE IN GREENHOUSE GASES:-More use of internet increase the level of greenhouse gases like carbon dioxide, nitrous oxide etc. because use of internet can generate electromagnetic radiations. This can harm your health.
5) AFFECTS THINKING ABILITY: –A major disadvantage of the Internet is that it affects the thinking ability of a human being because due to all the information easily available on the Internet, man does not try to think much and is becoming lazy.
6) AFFECTS ON HEALTH: –Excessive use or excessive use of the Internet has a great impact on our health, such as weakening of the eyes, mental imbalance, obesity, and stress etc.
CONCLUSION:-Thus, use of internet is not bad but excessive and negative use of internet is not good. So use internet properly and don’t do any cyber crime, fraud etc.