There have been many advances in technology over the past fifty years. These have revolutionized the way we communicate with people who are far away. Compare and contrast methods of communication used in today with those which were used in past

In

this

contemporary epoch, modern

technologies

have drastically changed the communication way with

people

who are living thousands of miles away. Now the public can simply connect with their friends and relatives in an instant. Over the past 5 decades, technological advancement has created a better way of communicating with

people

compared to previous times.

Although

the final aim of

this

approach is to connect with the

people

with the aid of

technologies

and infrastructures, they differ in terms of

time

consumption and

privacy

aspects. One of the significant differences between the two of these is

time

-consuming. To exemplify, previously if a person needed to communicate with his relatives, he

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to write a letter and send it to the recipient which is

overall

time

consumption,

whereas

nowadays, he can simply connect with

people

through phone and social media platforms.

Also

, infrastructures and services have to be established to connect

people

in the past like a post office and a postman who transfer letters to the receiver's address.

However

, advanced technology has vanished these processes and has given a better solution with no typical ecosystem.

Thus

, modern

technologies

are saving a lot of processing

time

compared to older systems. Another underlying difference between past and present communication is the

privacy

aspect. To illustrate, in the postman era, there was

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higher threat of

privacy

leaks as there were no specific system was initialized to curb these issues.

On the contrary

, in the social era, giant technological messaging companies like WhatsApp, Facebook and Snapchat have created an environment where messages are encrypted to save them from hackers.

Hence

, technology has securely solved

privacy

issues. In conclusion,

after

this

essay has manifested the above-mentioned points, it can be reiterated that

technologies

have changed how we communicate with the

people

in sense of

time

consumption and

privacy

point of view without disturbing their original purpose. So, I as a person prefer the modern way of communication rather than sticking to the older system.