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The Web has transformed our lives and the way that we do business. There are lots of advantages and disadvantages.
One of the fundamental benefits is the way that we though social media, email, instant messaging and VoIP. Another benefit is our access to up-to-date such as news, online encyclopaedias and advice. Thirdly, we have incredible access to such as online shopping, online banking and important things like applying for a passport and paying for our car tax online. And lastly, we have access to like never before, such as catch-up TV, video streaming platforms and online radio and podcasts.
Businesses have also benefited – they will usually host a so that you can find them from a search engine and see what services they provide, rather than having to look them up in a phone book. Their online allow them to take orders 24/7/365, and allows remote access to files for remote teams across the world and makes teleworking easier.
However, access to the Internet comes at a price, and not just that of the connection to the ISP. When we use , we open ourselves up to identity theft and cyberbullying. Children can often access , and we don’t exercise as much if we’re scrolling through social media all day, which impacts our .
Businesses are at risk of such as having their website taken down or defaced, or their files encrypted with ransomware. They also have to pay for web hosting, cloud storage and business-grade Internet connections.