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Replace the number with the word(s) that best fit(s) the meaning of the passage as a whole. The invention of the internet has (46) transformed the way we communicate and access information but has a set of challenges. One of the major issues we face in the digital age is (47) privacy. Our personal data is constantly being collected and stored by various online platforms. Another challenge is the (48) of misinformation. The internet has become a breeding ground for fake news and rumors. People often share content without verifying its authenticity, leading to the spread of false information. This can have serious consequences, especially in areas such as politics and health, where accurate information is crucial. Moreover, the internet has (49) the way we work. Many jobs can now be done remotely, thanks to telecommuting and online collaboration tools. While this has provided flexibility and convenience for many, it has also (50) a sense of isolation and blurred the boundaries between work and personal life.