Reply To: Not Looking For A Psak, Just An Opinion

So for the OP, the internet is not really “assur”, but THEY just can’t use it (peer pressue, shidduchim stigma, etc., or a gezairah made by their rov for his community). That is not to say the benefit from it is disallowed (or there would be many more things they could not do, like talk on their “kosher phone”, etc.