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    TECHIPEDIA

                            (DIGITAL SAFETY TIPS)

                                       Hello children, let's read about the Internet and learn
                                       how to create a healthy cyber environment.

                     The Internet and smart  devices  have become  an integral  part  of our daily  routine.  While  we
                     continue to use social media and the Internet, let us also have a look at the safety aspects we
                     need to consider to create a healthy cyber environment.

                     WHAT IS INTERNET?

                     Internet is also called as "the NET" or Network of Networks, means International Network. It is
                     a network used all over the world where users located at different locations can communicate
                     and exchange information with each other. It is a collection of networks which are connected to
                     one another and forms a global network. Almost everything is available on Internet from online
                     shopping  to  transferring money,  promoting  products,  collecting  information,  etc.  Internet has
                     transformed our lives and made us more digitized.

                     Advantages of Internet

                     The usage of the Internet has increased over the years as it has many advantages. Let us discuss
                     some of the advantages.

                     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.

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