i) Cost: - for effective use of internet, a powerful & costly computer is
needed. The cost of installing internet services, telephone bills is also high hence discouraging internet growth.
ii) Illiteracy: - Many people are computer illiterate and therefore have no idea
of computer internet services.
iii) Inadequate infrastructure: - Lack of infrastructures such as telephone
services in rural areas also hinders growth of internet access. Lack of electricity discourages people from installing internets in their offices.
iv) lack of awareness of the existence of such services by the public.
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