Amongst the many challenges people face getting online, the most common challenges people face are a lack of access, limited digital skills and low levels of motivation and trust. Around 29% of the UK population has very low very low digital engagement, which includes 54% of elderly people aged 75+.
To help overcome these challenges in Kent, we embarked on a three-year technological and social innovation research project to drive our digital inclusion strategy.
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