Spending time online may boost your well-being, the results of a large international study revealed. Researchers at the University of Oxford examined 16 years of data from 2.4 million people, tracking things like life satisfaction and sense of purpose. "We set out to address this gap by analyzing how internet access, mobile internet access and active internet use might predict psychological wellbeing on a global level across the life stages. Vuorre and Przybylski found that the association between internet access and wellbeing were consistently positive. According to the study, people who had access to the internet reported greater life satisfaction, positive experiences and social life satisfaction.
