Describe three ways that computers have made the world safer and less safe.

There are many ways that computers have made the world safer and their many risks that computers have posed to the world. The first way that computers have help the world become safe is through the mode of communication, computers have made communication easier and faster. Hence whoever a person is in the world considering they have internet connection and a computer they will be able to reach all the family members with a push of a button on the phone, tablets, and laptops. The second way computers have made the world better is through online banking and retail. The ability to check your bank account balances online without having to drive to the bank promotes safety because it reduces the chances of getting in a car accident on your way to the bank. Online retail has also promoted safety due to the fact that the less people there are outside the safer it is and the more people there are outside the more the chances of crimes and chaos. By being able to shop online the number of people outside at a particular time is significantly reduced and traffic is also reduced for that reason, which reduces the chances of car accidents. The third way computers have made the world safer is by being able to check your local news instantly and being able to receive alerts via email and news websites on what is happening around the world and how to avoid them. Computer have made the world because now there is an opportunity for criminals to commit crimes by using emails to perpetuate fishing crimes. The second way computers have made the world less safe is through cyber bullying, it has made it very easy for bullies to persist against their victims online without being at the geographical locations. The third way computers have made the world less safe is trough hacking, by placing viruses on computers to gain access to confidential and sensitive information that help cyber criminals perpetuate crimes. 

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