Negative Effects of Technology Use

There are many impacts of technology use on our social, physical and environmental health and we must keep ourselves in check. The technology has benefits and negative effects for us. There are:

Lack of Physical Interactivity, Social Skills

The technology has many advantages for us and technology also has produced a method of interaction and communication. In old time people communicate with they meet them face to face. Now, People are communicating with others through internet with different platforms like apps, online games, social networks, etc. It’s help us to communicate with others that’s were in long distance, but it also has impact to our social skills. Parents should control their children by keeping an eye on its excessive usage.

Decreasing Writing Skills

The writing skills of today’s young generation have decreased. Today, children used digital communication more and more that they have totally forgot about improving their writing skills. they always use shortcut, abbreviation. They don’t know the spelling of words, using grammar properly etc.

Bad Sleep Habits

One of the negative effects of technology is on sleep habits. People get sucked into online activities. Example, They texting, chatting, surfing all the times. Try to keep technology out of the bedroom it would be a very healthy habit.

Addiction

Since wake up until sleep time, some people keep use internet, texting, chatting, it has good and negative effects. People are dependent on technology they are addicted to it. Use the technology if we need it, set usage time.

Developmental Issues in Children

Today, children are using more technology than the past. All of technology has the negative effects such as social media, television, cell phone etc. sometimes, the technology make the child lazy, they keep playing games when the school time.