Monday, May 11, 2015

Limiting the Internet: Agree or Disagree?

           The Internet has spread and grown in a blink of eye. It has affected many countries in the world. Asia as one of the continent with the biggest number of citizens has been influenced by the internet. It becomes dependent to the internet. Economic, social, politic, entertainment and education are hinge to the internet. People search almost everything by using the connection of the internet. They curious about something happen in front of them, they just search in ‘google’, one of the best search engines in the world, and then, they find it. As a result, people tend to search or find everything by using the connection of internet to know or even communicate. On the other hand, internet beside of having advantages, it is also having disadvantages. Even many countries in Asia have operated the limiting internet access’ law. This becomes controversial. Some people strongly believe that there has to be limitation of internet in order to keep some people who have not been able to access yet, for instance, children, to access the adult-only content. While the others believe that by limiting the internet access can also bring the difficulties towards them.
            Some people agree that limiting internet prevent them to speak their opinion. Nowadays, internet has many features that bring advantages. One of the features is such as blog. Blogs is one of the features of internet that we can write about anything. It can be critics, advices, experiences, and so on. Suppose internet is limited, we cannot write what we want, we cannot critic things that happen in our surroundings; that later, in future, may help anyone to fix and do better than before. Next, they believe that limiting internet access is same with break the freedom. By using internet, we are able to speak our minds. Speaking our mind is one of the human rights. By limiting the access of internet, it may limit us to speak our mind since internet has many features that become a way to speak our mind, such as blog. Some people believe that limiting internet may difficult their life. Internet is generally known as one of the technology that can replace the difficulties become easiness. For example, we shop clothes or other things in department stores but by using internet, we can shop online. Just sitting on the chair, turning on your laptop or your smartphone, typing the web address, searching things that are needed, clicking it, waiting at home, and the things are being delivered soon in front of the house. Internet is indeed simple way to live the rough world. Thus, suppose internet is limited, we are unable to live in this rough life in an easy way anymore.
            While other people oppose the idea of limiting internet access, the other people agree to limit the internet access. They believe that by limiting the internet access, it can prevent other bad possibility to occur. Such as, porn-content web to be accessed by children. For we have already known that there are lots of website on the internet. Some of those websites are easy and free to access by everyone; and children nowadays are familiar with the internet and able to access it. The ability of children to access the internet becomes the anxiety of parents. Parents are afraid if their children incidentally access the web addresses which contains adult content, since the parents cannot fully accompany their children. Other parents’ anxiety is their children are addicted to online games which are provided in the internet. People also have notion that by limiting the internet access, they can prevent crimes to occur. The accused nowadays are smarter. They can do anything in order to get what they want; for instance, deception. Deception may easily occur in the internet. Nowadays, the accused can freely hack people’s account and deceive others people. Therefore, by limiting the internet access, it may prevent us to be the victims of deception.
            In conclusion, limiting the internet access becomes controversial issue in the past years. People who pro believe that by limiting the internet access may complicate their live for mostly the aspects in their life are not far from the internet. The internet helps them to speak their minds. Thus, they strongly oppose the idea of limiting the internet. The others people believe that limiting the internet prevent crimes to occur and their children to access unrequited web address. Also, limiting the internet can prevent their children being addicted to online games. 

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