The internet isolates us and encourages people not to socialise. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement?

Since the
internet
was created, it has brought some advantages and
disadvsantages
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disadvantages
to society. A common opinion is that the
internet
has separated us and foster people not to
socialise
. I completely agree with
this
view and I will explain the reasons why. To some extent,
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they
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internet
is seen as a tool that actually
give
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us more opportunities to interact. There are a lot of social media' platforms on the
internet
, in
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we can interact with people and make some new friends. Before, there were few ways to make friends, whereas now, the
internet
provide
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us
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many opportunities to meet new friends, by social media
for instance
.
Moreover
, when there is a pandemic going on, the
internet
has shown to be the foremost and only tool we have available to
socialise
and communicate with relatives and friends. The
internet
has had a negative impact
among
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several generations.
For example
, the
milennials
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millennials
millennial
prefer to stay at home watching movies on the
internet
rather than going out to
socialise
with friends.
Furthermore
, if they go out with friends, they spend the whole time
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on
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social media
instead
of interacting with those surrounding them. When it comes to younger generations, like kids, they are likely to get obsessed with videogames, getting isolated from the external world. A recent study
in
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the Melbourne university has shown that in 2019, kids spent more time playing
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the
internet
than socialising with
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riend and with their family. To conclude,
although
the
internet
has provided us with a new way to communicate and
socialise
, it can
also
make us apart. To me, the
internet
has changed the way we communicate and in some cases has encouraged us not to
socialise
. In the future, I believe the
internet
will play an
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important
role in society either to unite or separate people.
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