14 Internet In Its Today’s Form Harms And Spoils Masses The current model of Internet proves to be more harmful for users in the long run, rather than beneficial. There is now whole generations of people (Gen Z and beyond) who’ve been hooked on the online-only activities since the very early age, being cultivated by the major online platforms to spend as much time being online as possible, which is not natural for any human being, thus resulting in physical and mental problems early on. People all over the world experience various health-related issues such as depression, anxiety and sleep quality and blame the Internet platforms for 3X 30% aggravating the situation with the adverse factors such as bullying, fear of AL missing out, body image and more. Children who were cyberbullied are of 18-44 year-olds feel anxious if As a result, sadly enough, Internet in its 3x more likely to contemplate suicide they haven’t checked Facebook in compared to their peers.[23] the last 2 hours.[24] existing form gradually transforms from the most powerful facilitator to a killing machine. OF PHYGITPhygital, on the other hand, thanks to E its combination of physical and digital, 55% 6X AT has a much more organic and natural effect on humans, providing seamless of cases where children blocked Fake news spreads six times faster ST experience and being as powerful and aggressors, the perpetrators quickly than true news.[26] convenient as a purely digital interface. found them again.[25] 2021
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