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Treasure of Information

                  Internet is a hub of information. We can search and access any type of information on any topic
                  through Internet. So, it is used extensively by people to do their project and research.

                  Web Services

                  Internet provides many useful services to us like Chatting, E-mail, Video Conferencing, etc., which
                  help people to connect to each other all around the world. Using these services, organisations
                  can exchange information and conduct meetings with their employees which are located at the
                  different places.


                  Promoting Business
                  Internet  also  helps  companies  to  promote  their  products  online  through  websites  and  social
                  networking sites. It allows users to sell their products online.


                  e-Learning

                  Internet has changed the learning from class room to virtual classrooms. These days students can
                  study by sitting at home at their own comfortable timings. Internet is also used by teachers as well
                  as students to collect information on various topics.

                  Entertainment

                  Internet is used by people for entertainment. People can listen to music, watch movies and play
                  games through internet. Internet allows people to read newspapers and magazines online. There
                  are various services on internet like Newsgroups and Blogs where people can contribute as per
                  their interests.


                                                             Tech Fact

                                 Blogs are virtual diaries created by people to share their hobbies, thoughts
                                                       with like-minded people.



                       Disadvantages of Internet

                  Internet has many  advantages  for  the  users. But,  as we know that  excess  of everything  is
                  dangerous. So, Internet has some disadvantages also.

                  Violent Informations

                  There are several websites on the Internet that have violent videos and images. This type of content
                  disturbs the mental health of children.


                  Wastage of Time
                  It is a wastage of time as with the excessive use of the Internet people get addicted to it and spend
                  lots of time on surfing.



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