Impact of the Digital Divide Flashcards
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Digital Socializing: Many people now rely on social media and video calls to connect. Those without digital access may struggle to keep up socially.
Economic Impact: Without digital access, people struggle to find jobs or improve their financial situation.
Social Disconnection: Limited internet access can lead to exclusion from education, healthcare, and social life.
Health Impact: Lack of access to digital healthcare services can widen health disparities.
Limited Opportunities: Without access to digital technologies, individuals face fewer educational and employment opportunities.
Social Isolation: People without internet access can become socially isolated, especially during crises like the COVID-19 pandemic.
