Choose 3 factors from the following and describe them in detail. Describe these factors in a local (our country) and a global context.

- technological (does the infrastructure exist - phone lines, electricity, internet?)
- economic (poor countries or communities/individuals)
- social (lack of education, political factors, restrictions on content, disabled, language)
- geographical (mountainous regions, deserts, rain forest, remote loctations)
- fear of technology (fear of viruses, hacking, things going wrong, lack of IT skills
- lack of motivation - (lack of interest, lack of relevance)

Search for newspaper stories about the digitial divide (or BBC news). There is lots of information on this topic in the news.