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    Hyperlink

                     In a website, you can see text or image that is underlined and highlighted in blue, which on
                     clicking takes you to another page, document or image. This text or image is called hyperlink or
                     link. The mouse pointer changes to a hand ( ) when pointed over an hyperlinked text or image.

                     Internet Service Provider (ISP)

                     ISP is a company that provides you Internet connection and services for an
                     annual or monthly fee. Some popular ISPs in India are  BSNL, Vodafone Idea,

                     Airtel, Jio etc.

                              Factbot

                       While the INTERNET was officially invented in January 1983, it had been in use since the 1960s as
                       an Advanced Research Projects Agency Network (ARPANET).

                     DISADVANTAGES OF INTERNET

                     The Internet can help children in learning, but it’s better to be used only for a good cause.

                     Some of the disadvantages of Internet for children are:
                       It distracts us from our studies.                                                   No, I want to play
                                                                                                           computer games.
                        It wastes our time and makes us lazy.
                        It causes health issues and obesity.

                       It affects our eyes.
                        It makes you feel disconnected from the real world.

                     INTERNET ETIQUETTES                                                         Let's play outside.

                     Internet etiquette, also known as netiquette, refers to the proper and respectful behaviour and
                     communication guidelines that individuals should follow when interacting with others online.
                     Some of the basic netiquettes are:

                       Be kind and respectful when talking to others online.

                        Use appropriate language while writing or chatting with someone.
                        Think before you post or comment to avoid hurting someone's
                       feelings.

                        Ask for permission before sharing someone else's pictures or
                       information.

                        Don't share personal information like your address or phone
                       number.

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