How millions of people are at risk of being locked out of society
Many are at risk of digital exclusion (Picture: Getty)
Earlier this week it was revealed that visitors and residents in Paris would need to show a QR code on their phone to enter certain parts of the city.
The temporary requirement is part of security measures being put in place around this summer’s Olympic games, but the move offers a stark glimpse into a future in which those who are unable to keep up with technology – or choose not to – are at risk of digital exclusion. They will, in effect, become locked out of society.
Заголовки