The Internet has serious health problems, Mozilla Foundation report finds>
– Carol P. Middleton
The Mozilla Foundation has released a report that finds that the Internet has serious health problems.
The report took an in-depth look at how the digital world affects our mental health, physical wellbeing, and relationships, as well as how those issues can be addressed.
The report found that the mental health effects of Internet use can vary widely, from finding comfort in a virtual community to developing an unmanageable addiction.
It also found that too much time spent on the Internet can lead to poorer physical health, increased stress, sleep deprivation, and poor cognitive performance, among other issues.
Furthermore, relationships may suffer due to the time competing for attention with digital devices, or because the behavior of one’s online persona may not align with their real-world one.
The report also discussed potential solutions to these issues, such as taking regular digital breaks, setting limits on device use, using technology in a conscious way, and providing education about the dangers of excessive Internet use.
Overall, the report’s findings suggest that the Internet can have significant effects on our mental and physical health, and that steps need to be taken to address these issues.
Link: https://livingtired.org/the-internet-has-serious-health-problems-mozilla-foundation-report-finds/