FOREIGN LITERATURE

- With most teens and adolescents, there is a thin line between casual Internet use and addiction. The
Internet has become a portal to knowledge and digital adventure for many, but some parents fear the
negative effects of the unlimited access to all forms of content. Parents specifically take issue with the
easy access their children have to explicit material, and the compulsive behavior that can stem from it.
Internet addiction can be defined as compulsive use that interferes with the natural flow of one's daily life,
relationships or work. Internet addiction can be a significant threat to one's health and social well-being in
that it enforces antisocial behavior.

*Nowadays,Internet is becoming an important part in our modern life and nobody can deny its benefits
with us. We can use the Internet easily to do many things. But some of the parents are being afraid to the
negative effects of internet in their children. Most of the teenagers that being a internet addict neglect
their responsibilities. They can’t manage their time properly, it can affect on their academic performance
in school. They are spending all their time in surfing in the internet and playing online games.

- Internet is the computer network which allows computer to connect with computers all over
the world ,and which carries e-mail. Internet has helped people to communicate with each
other easily. It has also helped in making research , shopping and knowing more or having
more information about things happening in each and everyone’s country and the world as a
whole. It has also improved upon education thus people do learn, school and even write exams
with the aid of the internet. It has also helped people in the advertisement of their goods and
services. Internet in some other way is gradually causing harm to the people who misuse it.
Internet addiction is defined as the strong desire or need to stay by the computer for long
period of time. Due to technology , the internet provides rooms for chatting like the
“facebook,” “watsapp”, and through sending of e-mails. Due to this ,most people stay by the
internet browsing all day long without feeling exhausted or sometimes feeling hungry.
Internet addiction has had so many positive and negative effects on the people using it or
simply the users. Some of these positive effects are the ease with which it has made
work. It has also helped people to know more about their past and where they originated
from.

* We are living in a more technological world and the use of technology is increasing day by day. Internet
innovated our daily life. There are many use of internet it help us to do our works easily. We can shop
through internet, we can communicate to other people all over the world, we can put a business in internet,
it helps us to gain more information. By means of internet we don’t need to go in the library to find the
information we need, because we can easily surf and search in the internet everything we want and we
need to find. Most of the adolescence our getting addicted in using internet, they surfing whole day in the
social media or in playing computer games. There are so many use of technology and internet but we need
to know our limitations in using it. Because there are bad effect in exessive use of internet, it may affect
our health, studies, and etc. Internet addiction has also caused most youth of today the harm of not
thinking critically. This is because a research on the internet is always enough and the best for
the youth these days . This has led most youth into being lazy and inactive in whatever they do .
They always turn to rely on the internet for solutions. It has also led most youth into being less
concentrating in class. This is because most students are always caught doing unnecessary things
on the internet rather than paying attention to what is being taught by the teacher. So they
always find themselves being at the bottom of the class. Internet addiction can be solved when
associations are formed to let it known to the public the harm it causes to stay long by the
internet. Also , parents in particular should make it a point to see to it that their wards do not
spend all their time chatting with friends so they will be able to have enough rest and be active
the next morning. Also there should be educative and interesting programs on the internet
informing people about the harm internet addiction can cause .

- The Internet is a useful tool that is frequently used as part of daily personal and professional lives. As
technology continues to advance, the number of people using the Internet is rapidly growing.
Unfortunately, the number of people experiencing Internet and social media addiction is also growing.
Like many other addictions, Internet addiction can have a direct impact on the addict's family. It is
common for family to experience the secondhand effects of this unique addiction. Many people who
struggle with Internet and social media addiction experience depression and anxiety. These mental health
problems can have negative impacts on family members. When depression and anxiety are not properly
treated, addicts and family members can struggle to maintain positive, health relationships. It is common
for Internet addicts to experience insomnia, too. This can have an additional effect on family
relationships.

* Internet addicts spend all their time in surfing in the internet, they don’t know that it can affect the
his/her relationship in his/her family. They can’t communicate well to their family, they can’t even talk
about to their problem because he/she is always busy browsing in the internet. People who have Internet
addiction tend to have mixed feelings of both joy and guilt while on the computer, They feel anxious or
irritable when away from the computer and are more likely to alienate themselves from family and
friends, generally preferring to make their social connections with strangers online. Most of the
adolescence are surfing internet whole night that can cause insomia, they can’t focus on their class and
because of that they can get a failing grade. We can use a internet but we need to have a limitations to
ourselves, we need to manage our time every single day.