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Opposite Impacts of the Internet - Coggle Diagram
Opposite Impacts of the Internet
Positives
Connections
Social media
Global conversation
Easy sharing of life events
Instant connection
Removal of physical barriers
Community groups
Learning
Access in remote/rural areas
Quantity of information
Convenience and cost savings
Ease of collaboration
Cultural Change
Instant sharing of news / events
Broad access to new views
Fast and easy community organization
Anyone can share ideas at a global level
Negatives
Alienation
Lack of privacy
Connections lack quality
Fake personas / no accountability
Striving for "likes" at all costs
Loss of physical social skills
Superficiality
Distractions
Information overload
Algorithms with targeted content
Endless material
Anxiety and exhuastion
Cultural Change
Disinformation
Groupthink
Easy to spread hate / bias
Lack of information quality and verifiability
Physical and Virtual Convergence
Infrastructure
Global expansion
Tech improvements
New online ecosystems
Disruption to existing ecosystems
Rapid gains in efficiency