Sometimes it’s easy to focus on the negative qualities of internet usage: addiction, the deterioration of written language, strained eyes, lost work hours, etc. Plus, we are constantly reminded of online dangers such as hacking, viruses and identity theft.
But did you know that the internet can actually be good for you?
In this interactive data visualization (fancy stuff!) we explore how the internet is a benefit in the areas of health, learning, communication, the economy and even human rights:
Why the Internet and Social Media Is Good For You - infographic
Posted by irfanahmad1989 under Social MediaFrom http://www.digitalinformationworld.com 3740 days ago
Made Hot by: bizyolk on July 3, 2014 6:22 pm
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