What was the Internet age? What were the characteristics of the Internet age?

The Internet age referred to the development and popularity of Internet technology that had brought human society into a new era. The characteristics of the Internet age included the following aspects: 1. More convenient access to information: In the Internet age, people can access all kinds of information through search engines, social media, online forums, etc., no longer limited by geography and time, greatly improving the efficiency of information acquisition. 2. More abundant resource sharing: In the Internet age, people can share various resources such as books, music, videos, etc. through the Internet, making resource sharing more abundant. 3. Free communication: In the Internet age, people can communicate freely through email, instant messaging and other tools, no longer limited by time and space. 4. Freedom of personal expression: In the Internet age, people can express their opinions and works through the Internet to achieve personal freedom of expression. 5. Faster information transmission speed: In the Internet age, the speed of information transmission is very fast. All kinds of information can be instantly transmitted to all parts of the world through the Internet, greatly improving the efficiency of information transmission. 6. More extensive social circles: In the Internet age, people can establish a wide range of social circles through social media, online forums, and other means to strengthen the connection and communication between people. The characteristics of the Internet age included more convenient access to information, richer resource sharing, freer communication, freer personal expression, faster information transmission, and a wider social circle.