Its benefits depend on where you live and your current economic status.
The Internet has often been called the Great Democratizer; a tool that gives everyone the opportunity to have their voice heard and to gain access to the same universal wealth of information as everyone else–-in short, a tool that puts everyone on equal footing. But according to a new report from the World Bank, that feel-good belief may be far from the truth. In fact, the Internet may be widening inequality.