The Internet has changed the way we interact with each other now compared to in the past. What are the advantages and disadvantages of this?

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is omnipresent in everyone's daily life and there is no doubt, that it has affected the way in which we communicate. In the past, the only possibility to talk with someone

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was to arrange a personal meeting or to write a letter.

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, nowadays it is most common to use social media, chats and video calls. In

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essay, I will outline what I consider to be potential advantages of using the

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as the main channel of social

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, as well as some of the negative outcomes that I feel are occurring. In terms of the benefits of digitalized communication, there are but are not limited to, two clear ones. The

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is the possibility to stay in touch with

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living abroad. To illustrate it more, when somebody moves to another country, which is far from his domestic one, thanks to online chats, video conversations and phone calls, having

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with relatives is extremely convenient.

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is especially important in emergency situations when an immediate conversation is needed. Another pros, which have been experienced all around the world recently, is the fact, that nowadays almost all social situations can be transited to the

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. During the COVID pandemic,

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, when personal

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is not safe, a major group of

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and companies can work without any disruptions, students attend classes and families and friends are able to communicate. It all is possible because of the

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. There are,

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, some possible drawbacks of using the

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to interact with others. One is that the level of social skills among new generations is decreasing dramatically.

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, the effect of social

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dominated by online communicators

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manifests in young

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who do not possess developed abilities,

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as teamwork or empathy.

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, it may lead to issues at university or work, where

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with others are a crucial part of everyday life. A

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issue is jeopardized relations with grandparents. Even though for most of society online chat or phone call is enough to maintain good relationships, there are older

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, for whom face-to-face

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does matter a lot. For

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it is incredibly hard to get used to the modern lifestyle without often personal meetings. In conclusion, online

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has plenty of positive effects,

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, it can

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lead to some negative implications. I wholeheartedly believe, that when used with attention, the

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can have many positive effects on

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's

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