Which of these is an example of the digital divide?

Question

(1 point)
Responses

the inability to access the internet from a remote desert

the inability to access the internet from a remote desert

internet censorship by the government

internet censorship by the government

a religious prohibition on using the internet

a religious prohibition on using the internet

lack of internet access due to cost

Answer 1

The best example of the digital divide among the options provided is:

lack of internet access due to cost

This option directly relates to the disparities in access to digital technology and the internet based on socioeconomic status. The other options discuss access issues related to geography, government policies, or personal beliefs, but lack of access due to cost specifically highlights an economic barrier that contributes to the digital divide.