An
information society is a
society where the creation, distribution, use, integration and manipulation of
information is a significant economic, political, and cultural activity. Its main driver are digital
information and communication technologies, which have resulted in an
information explosion and are profoundly changing all aspects of social organization, including the
economy,
education,
health,
warfare,
government and
democracy. the People who have the means to partake in this form of society are sometimes called
digital citizens. This is one of many dozen labels that have been identified to suggest that humans are entering a new phase of society.