It is radically changing people’s habits and firms’ activities, as well as our way of working, producing, consuming, exchanging information and interacting socially.
Statistics concerning the digitalization of the economy tell a clear story: in 2016, about 95 per cent of businesses in the OECD countries had a broadband Internet connection; more than 75 per cent had a web presence; half of the adult population had purchased goods or services online, compared with 36 per cent in 2010.