Buying things on the internet, such as groceries, books and air tickets is becoming more and more popular. Do the advantages of shopping this way outweigh the disadvantages.

     The idea of online shopping is gaining

grounds

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ground

in

this

present generation. A significant number of people, purchase commodities via the internet. There are some drawbacks of shopping online, but there is one huge benefit

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convenience) that makes people shop

this

way and

therefore

the advantages outweigh the disadvantages.     

To begin

with, buying things online saves time and energy, which

consequently

increases productivity. In the world today, a lot of people work two or more jobs, or even longer hours, in order to make ends meet. In order to cater for themselves and their families, they buy food items, books, as well as flight tickets, from the comfort of their homes or places of business, without having to miss out on other activities.

Furthermore

, it eliminates the stress associated with the conventional forms of procuring items as goods can be delivered to

ones

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one's

doorstep.

For instance

, a working mother of four, who is

also

a business woman can order dinner for her family at the close of work to

enable her have

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enable her to have

more personal time with her children.    

Conversely

, some people believe that online shopping causes isolation, by reducing the amount of physical contact people have with other human beings.

However

,

this

is not the case, as the world is now a global village. Online transactions are done by

majority

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the majority

a majority

of people and

this

in turn fosters human interaction through social media platforms.

For example

, a survey done in Italy in 2018, revealed that most citizens

purcahsed

obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction

purchased

purchase

items

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in

from

China and now frequently talk and relate exceptionally well with the Chinese as opposed to the happenings a decade ago.   

Lastly

, buying items online opens the buyer to a wide range of products. With technological advancements, people can use search engines to look for a variety of sellers of a particular goods and services, after which they can make informed decisions based on specifications and what they can afford.

Futhermore

in addition

Furthermore

, it gives people options to choose from and does not limit the reach of businesses worldwide.

Therefore

, organizations can thrive and expand. As an example, in 2018, I went online to see if I could purchase a medical textbook, which costed about thrice my budget in the local bookstore. I found someone who wanted to sell off his old collections at a price I could afford and

that is

how I became a book owner.     In conclusion, internet shopping is becoming increasingly popular.

This

essay discussed why the positive impacts of

this

development  significantly outweigh the drawbacks, due to the fact that it reduces stress and inconvenience and

also

provides options for individuals, as well as improving social interactions.