DIGITALIZATION AND THE RISE OF NEW MEDIA PLATFORMS: A THREAT OR BENEFIT TO THE YOUNG GENERATION

The rapid advancements in digital technologies and the proliferation of new media platforms have transformed the way individuals, especially the younger generation, interact with information, communicate, and engage with the world around them. While these technological developments have undoubtedly brought about numerous benefits, such as increased access to knowledge, enhanced connectivity, and new avenues for self-expression, they have also raised concerns about their potential threats and challenges.