The Pros and Cons of Internet Friends

People like myself who have turned to the internet to gain perspective and new knowledge now find themselves gaining new friendships as well. The Negatives 1. Lack of Physical Connection One obvious drawback is how people miss out on connecting on a physical level. People generally start off by messaging each other in a public or private chat. Although my conversations were rich, the physical context was missing, despite our using acts like Skype. by Michael Coghlan on Flickr . As children, we are told over and over, “ Don't talk to strangers.” We are also told to not take candy from. Now coming to the main point of our discussion, making friends online Take a look at the pros and cons of making online friends, that have been written with. nuklin days ago. @listaccount Pros: You meet different people of diverse cultures. You learn the culture of different people.