Internet, shorting or making biger?

Internet- a sistem that was developed for shorting the distances and making life easyer and faster. But, does internet realy shots distances?
In cases that peaple live far away from each other, internet it is a good way to cenect them selves. And a long time ago peaple could not do that.
In the other hand, yong peaple in most of the time, is becoming more adept to speack with others using the internet while they could speack face-to-face. In this case is easily to see how far peaple is becoming far from each others because of the internet.
Seeing from the aut side, surelly the world is connect. Messengers, peaple, money... all of thous are connect around the globe. Now a days you can do everything through internet- you can buy anything,you can invest you money, you can see what is happening in a country realy far from yours...
For this things you can say, in the end, that internet has decreased the distances more than increased.