As the risks of excessive screen time become more evident, the ability to disconnect from digital devices is turning into a luxury few can afford. Recent statistics reveal a rising desire among French citizens to cut back on digital consumption, sparking concerns across various sectors including civil society and policy-making.
This trend has led to a growing disconnection economy, with influencers showcasing digital detox efforts and tourism sectors offering phone-free retreats. Despite the paradox of using digital platforms to criticize networking, a market for minimalistic, distraction-free technology is emerging, albeit at a high cost, making it accessible only to a select audience.
In response, modest political and citizen initiatives are surfacing, seeking to establish 'disconnecti

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