{"id":42212,"date":"2018-10-30T11:22:43","date_gmt":"2018-10-30T11:22:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/?p=42212"},"modified":"2018-10-30T11:22:43","modified_gmt":"2018-10-30T11:22:43","slug":"voxpop-is-the-internet-a-good-thing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/2018\/10\/30\/voxpop-is-the-internet-a-good-thing\/","title":{"rendered":"Voxpop: Is the internet a good thing?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>With internet growth slowing down, Cardiff locals\u00a0are asked whether we should pull the plug on the world wide web<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><strong> <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-42247\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2018\/10\/Internet-e1540148172778.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2018\/10\/Internet-e1540148172778.jpg 450w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2018\/10\/Internet-e1540148172778-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-42247\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2018\/10\/Internet-e1540148172778.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2018\/10\/Internet-e1540148172778.jpg 450w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2018\/10\/Internet-e1540148172778-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/noscript><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Nearly 50% of the world are now internet users, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2018\/oct\/18\/almost-50-of-the-world-is-online-what-about-the-other-50\">the <i>Guardian <\/i>reported<\/a> recently.<\/p>\n<p>Despite this technological feat, growth in connectivity has dropped massively in recent years, especially in developing nations.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, given its relative infancy, the world wide web is still something of a wild west where the law is often murky.<\/p>\n<p>With approximately half of the global population online, Cardiff decided whether they thought the world would be better without the internet.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-42224\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2018\/10\/GauthamanChandrabose-416x312.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"416\" height=\"312\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-42224\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2018\/10\/GauthamanChandrabose-416x312.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"416\" height=\"312\" \/><\/noscript><b><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Gauthaman Chandrabose, 29, PhD student, South India<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\u201cRecently I&#8217;m getting addicted to it, especially YouTube. It\u2019s affecting my work. I&#8217;m trying to overcome it.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt would be bad to get rid of it entirely, though. Most of my work-based communications happen through the internet. Everything has its own good and bad. It&#8217;s just how we maintain control over it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-42223\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2018\/10\/JackieSpicer-416x312.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"416\" height=\"312\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-42223\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2018\/10\/JackieSpicer-416x312.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"416\" height=\"312\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p><b>Jackie Spicer, 31, lecturer, USA<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe instant gratification of social media can be addictive. I think people need to be educated about that, so if they feel trapped they know how to break that cycle.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe internet&#8217;s really good for education, though. But you need the ability to sort the wheat from the chaff. Obviously that&#8217;s an issue with elections in certain countries.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-42222\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2018\/10\/LynneWilliams-416x312.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"416\" height=\"312\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-42222\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2018\/10\/LynneWilliams-416x312.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"416\" height=\"312\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p><b>Lynne Williams, 70, retired, Treorchy<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI haven&#8217;t even got a computer! There&#8217;s not many of us today.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou walk everywhere and they&#8217;re looking on their mobile phones. We&#8217;re not used to it, our generation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI definitely prefer how it used to be. Any day.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-42221\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2018\/10\/DilwynJones-416x312.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"416\" height=\"312\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-42221\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2018\/10\/DilwynJones-416x312.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"416\" height=\"312\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p><b>Dilwyn Jones, 67, retired, Aberystwyth<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen I was a teacher, many parents let their children go anywhere online. They wouldn&#8217;t dream of letting their children go unaccompanied through the city centre, and perhaps the city is a safer place.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere need to be safeguards in place. People are prone to write things that they wouldn&#8217;t dream of saying aloud<b>. <\/b>There&#8217;s no censorship and no restraint. The world has become a much more hurtful place because of it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-42220\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2018\/10\/JoannaHorczak-416x312.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"416\" height=\"312\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-42220\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2018\/10\/JoannaHorczak-416x312.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"416\" height=\"312\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p><b>Joanna Horczak, 29, gym instructor, Poland<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI catch myself using it too much if I&#8217;m honest. Just taking pictures, uploading on Facebook, seeing what family and friends have been up to.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe world would probably be better without it. It\u2019s a bit tragic now, seeing people not talking to each other. But then I&#8217;m from Poland. All my family&#8217;s there. The internet is necessary for me to keep in contact with them. So maybe I would keep it for one day a week.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-42219\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2018\/10\/TimothyOstler-416x312.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"416\" height=\"312\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-42219\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2018\/10\/TimothyOstler-416x312.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"416\" height=\"312\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p><b>Timothy Ostler, 20, student, Hampshire<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt&#8217;d be awful to get rid of the internet for good. It&#8217;s good for technological advancement, communicating over long distance.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt&#8217;s up to people individually to police their own usage and use it properly.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-42225\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2018\/10\/JoshuaJones-416x312.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"416\" height=\"312\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-42225\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2018\/10\/JoshuaJones-416x312.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"416\" height=\"312\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p><b>Joshua Jones, 27, retail manager, Merthyr Tydfil<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\u201cOn the bus I should speak to people next to me, but instead I&#8217;m on Facebook and streaming music.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt&#8217;s instilled in our culture now. Yes, society could benefit from less internet usage, but there&#8217;s no going back.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We asked locals whether we should pull the plug on the world wide web<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":333,"featured_media":43792,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[36,207],"tags":[696,2192,1068,1733,28],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-42212","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-no-logo","category-no-logo-home","tag-bute-park","tag-internet","tag-online","tag-social-media","tag-voxpop"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Voxpop: Is the internet a good thing? 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