Advantages and disadvantages of online relationships

Advantages and disadvantages of online relationships

Nowadays a lot of people treats Internet as an enjoyable way of spending their free time. They use it for finding informations, sending e-mails, e-learning, and finally for having online relationships. Chatting online gives a lot of opportunities to find a related soul or even a true love, but it does have certain drawbacks that people tend to forget about.

First of all, with the help of Internet we are able to talk with thousands of people all over the world. In real life it would not be possible, even if we would spend all our life traveling and having new relationships. Thanks to modem, keyboard and screen we can have a friend in Japan or talk with samba dancers from Brazil.What is more online friends do not jugde weight, skin colour or clothes. If they like you, that means they like your way of thinking, your personality ? your interior.
At the same time online relationships have some disadvantages. To start with, you can never be sure who your interlocutor is. There is no guaratnee that the tall, handsome soccer player in real is not an old, fat pensioner. What is more scientis have discovered that chatting online can be addictive. If you spend more than four hours everyday in front of the screen and you can not imagine your life without chatting, then you might be in danger.

On balance, it seems that online relationships have a lot of things to offer, that we can not find in real life. We should still remember that besides their advantages they have also bad sides.

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