From Overload to Overreach: the Impact of Digital Content on Society
Year: 2025

From Overload to Overreach: the Impact of Digital Content on SocietyThe exponential growth in digital data has brought about information overload, where excessive content leads to stress and cognitive burdens that impair decision-making.Using algorithmic filtering to manage this overflow may compromise the integrity and objectivity of information.It may lead to a superficial consumption of content and a weakened grasp of complex subjects.The blend of information and entertainment (infotainment)