people should use internet after the age 18

Why People Should Use the Internet after the Age of 18
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Introduction
The debate about the appropriate age that one must attain to qualify as an internet user has been eliciting mixed reactions over the years. The debate is attributable to the increasing number of young people who use Internet-enabled platforms such as Facebook, Twitter among others sites. To date a compromise has not been attained on whether the use of internet networking sites should start at the age of 18 among young individuals or not. This paper gives key reasons and arguments why the use of internet among teenagers should start after the age of 18 years.
Why people should use the internet after the age of 18
According to Harris (2015), the internet especially social media platforms such as Facebook and Instagram are key drivers of socio-economic activities globally in the current century. Despite the nobleness of the platforms, there are numerous negative effects they present that make it necessary for their usage to start when someone is at the age of 18.
The first reason why the internet usage should start after one has attained 18 years is its addictive nature. The internet platforms such as Facebook among others are so addictive that they hinder the productivity of individuals. In this regard, a person who is below 18 years would be in a great danger when exposed to the internet platforms especially when not controlled (Harris, 2015). Such people are believed to be school…