Media age

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The media age is nowadays understood to mean the rapidly increasing use of information via radio , television , internet , telephone / cell phone and other digital communication media .

advantages

  • Finding information quickly (Internet)
  • Constant availability at any location (mobile phone)
  • Very wide range of entertainment options
  • High speed of information transfer through the respective medium
  • Always connected to the outside world

disadvantage

  • Interpersonal relationships are neglected
  • More opportunities to use criminal potential (e.g. risk online banking )
  • Loss of reality