Digital divide
Digital divide
What is the digital divide?
A gap between those who have access to digital technology and those who do not
The difference between digital cameras and film cameras
The division of the internet into different regions
The gap between online shopping and traditional shopping
What are some factors that contribute to the digital divide?
Income
Education
Geographical location
All of the above
Which of the following is NOT a consequence of the digital divide?
Limited access to information and knowledge
Social isolation
Increased unemployment rates
Enhanced communication
What is one way to bridge the digital divide?
Providing affordable internet access
Banning the use of digital technology
Limiting the availability of online content
Increasing the price of digital devices
What is the role of governments in addressing the digital divide?
They should leave it to the private sector
They should provide funding for digital infrastructure
They should restrict access to digital technology
They should ignore the issue
What is digital literacy?
The ability to use a computer
The ability to understand and use digital technology
The ability to take good digital photos
The ability to code
Which of the following is NOT a barrier to digital literacy?
Lack of access to digital technology
Lack of motivation
Lack of education
Lack of creativity
What is the purpose of digital inclusion programs?
To provide free digital devices to everyone
To teach people how to use social media
To bridge the digital divide and ensure equal access to digital technology
To promote online shopping
Why is it important to bridge the digital divide?
To reduce social inequality
To increase online shopping
To limit access to information
To promote digital literacy