Instant Messaging and Family

Hyper Connected World
The internet allows people for daily communication would be near impossible to actually have it. Family members are able to view pictures and stay involved in each other's lives. We are also able to make our world smaller by connecting and forming relationships with people all over the vast world.
Yes, the internet brings people together
In a separated family, to be always be with the children is quite impossible as the mother and father are either separated and divorced. If they both are remarried again their spouses may not like their partner to see each other freely again so the best way to be with the children they had in their former marriage is by the internet via facebook or other social communities.
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Yes the internet bring people closer together
The internet has been a global phenomenon. Through facebook for example, you can just easily communicate with your friend. You can find your old friends which you had lost touch with and still talk to them. You can make cyber friends. They are usually really kind and useful. Imagine yourself in a situation in which you are in the depressed state and no one you know can help you. Usually cyber friends helps in these.
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People these days don't see each other that often as they did in the olden days.
Back way when, families would get together for holidays and they would be eating dinner or something and the family was always very close to you but now a days families can be miles apart, for ex. one family could live in Mississippi and the parents siblings could all live in a different state and then the parents of all these kids could live in a different state along with the kids, it's just people move all over for work or interest in the state or something and the only way for the family to communicate is to text or e-mail or video chat or anything else that they can do to stay connected to each other. I the olden days families were usually only a few miles away and if they were