Safety in the Digital Age: Exploring the Implications of Digital Transformation

The digital age has brought about significant changes in societies worldwide. From the development of the internet and personal computers to the proliferation of smartphones and tablets, the rapid advancement of technology has led to the generation of massive amounts of data. This new environment, fueled by big data and the Internet of Things (IoT), has paved the way for the rise of algorithms, machine learning, and artificial intelligence (AI). The impact of digitalization is evident in various aspects of social life, including culture, economy, science, politics, art, education, health, family, business, identity, and social relations. Online platforms and services like social media, search engines, e-commerce sites, music streaming platforms, news websites, videos, and activism platforms have reshaped the way we consume information, interact with others, and navigate the world. As the digital society continues to evolve, concerns and debates surrounding its implications have emerged. Questions such as whether these changes should be characterized as an evolution or revolution, or if humanity is being re-engineered due to the modifications in our environment, have been raised. Moreover, the rise of internet giants and issues related to business monopoly, data privacy, and exploitation have become areas of increasing concern for civil […]

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