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1. Enhanced connectivity
The idea of digital citizenship promotes increased
connectivity as it broadens the dimension and allows
people to look beyond their geographical borders in a bid
to connect with other people from all over the world.
Through social media platforms, online forums and
digital collaboration tools, the digital world paves the
way for the formation of purposeful relations, the
exchange of ideas and the cooperation on the projects
regardless of space and time. This interrelation
contributes to cultural exchange, the diversity and the
understanding of one another, tying people together and
reinforcing the sense of global community.
2. Access to information
Among the advantages of digital citizenship is
unparalleled access to information and unlimited support
for education it provides. With the help of the internet,
people can dig into a wide range of sources of
information, which vary from research and historical
documents to video classes and online courses. Digital
citizens can, without any constraints of time and place,
