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Digital Equity

Definition

Digital equity denotes the condition where all individuals and communities possess the necessary technological access, skills, and resources to participate fully in society and the economy. This concept extends beyond mere internet access, encompassing the availability of affordable devices, digital literacy, and relevant online content. Achieving digital equity aims to bridge divides that prevent certain populations from benefiting from digital advancements. It addresses disparities in digital opportunities across various demographic groups.