= Information society
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An information society is a socioeconomic system in which the creation, distribution, and manipulation of information become a significant economic, political, and cultural activity. In such a society, information and knowledge are central to the functioning of institutions and individuals, influencing everything from business operations to social interactions. Key characteristics of an information society include: 1. **Prevalence of Information Technology**: The widespread use of digital technologies and communication infrastructure enables easy access, processing, and sharing of information.
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