“digital exclusion” needs to be revisited because people are using technology in increasingly sophisticated ways, particularly around social media and social networks. The danger is that a large portion of the population will have less access to jobs, private records and digital databanks if they’re not conversant with social media.
The words of Tristan Wilkinson, director for public sector for EMEA, Intel UK, talks about the need for social media literacy in this 9-minute video.
You can watch the video here,and it brings up a point that this blog has made before,what happens to the people that are left behind in this revolution?
“If you’ve never used these empowering technologies, they can seem pretty alien.”
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