The costs of digital overconsumption
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The costs of digital overconsumption

New Indian Express  

There is, of course, the other side of the coin. The ease of generating and sharing photos and videos, drone photography, AR filters and apps that generate 3D images have enhanced user experience. The emergence of emojis and animated gifs, which are popular in social media, add a lightness and maybe layers of meaning to text messages. Deepfakes are potential tools of misinformation and disinformation, which has been flagged at the World Economic Forum as a major global risk in the coming years. Even social media algorithms can be compromised by deepfakes through ‘coordinated inauthentic behaviour’ and trigger disinformation.

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