Disconnected: How to Stay Human in an Online World

· Andrews McMeel Publishing
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128
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About this ebook

Lockdowns, Zoom meetings, and reduced physical contact have made us more dependent on the internet than ever before—and now we want to log off.

Lockdowns, Zoom meetings, and reduced physical contact have made us more dependent on the internet than ever before—and now we want to log off.

Disconnected is a little book about reclaiming our humanity in our increasingly digitized, monetized world. Our focus on community and real connection has been sent off-course, and we're becoming more aware of how the algorithm manipulates us and how our data has made us a product to be sold. So, where do we go from here, and how can we get back on track? Disconnected examines these topics and offers tangible tips and advice for those of us who might feel a little lost and are looking to find our real-life selves again.

Lockdowns, Zoom meetings, and reduced physical contact have made us more dependent on the internet than ever before—and now we want to log off. Lockdowns, Zoom meetings, and reduced physical contact have made us more dependent on the internet than ever before—and now we want to log off. Disconne...

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About the author

Emma Gannon is the Sunday Times bestselling author of Sabotage, The Multi-Hyphen Life, and Olive. She is the host of the No. 1 careers podcast in the UK, Ctrl Alt Delete. She lives in London.
Emma Gannon is the Sunday Times bestselling author of Sabotage, The Multi-Hyphen Life, and Olive. She is the host of the No. 1 careers podcast in the UK, Ctrl Alt Delete. She lives in London.

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