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A space for opinion, reflection and analysis on uncontrolled digitalisation and its impact on our lives.
Concrete actions, relevant data, critical perspectives and content that help us regain control collectively.
Here, we continue to activate, together, the OFF button.


A statement from the DGSI warns of the risks posed by AI to companies
How does AI pose a threat to the security of companies?
In a report published last December, the DGSI sounded the alarm regarding the risks posed by the implementation of artificial

Victor Fersing
3 days ago2 min read


Schools banned smartphones but soon realised that students were using their school Chromebooks to watch the same YouTube videos and play games.
Last December, they decided to go back to pens, paper, and textbooks, while laptops now remain in boxes at the back of the classroom and are only used for specific tasks.

Equipo OFF
Apr 172 min read


Sleeptech: a lot of technology to sleep worse
In recent years, there has been a noticeable decline in sleep quality, largely linked to the heavy use of digital devices. At the same time, the industry is offering solutions that promise to improve our sleep.

Diego Hidalgo
Apr 75 min read


Meta found guilty by a court in New Mexico
It’s been 3 years that all major social media platforms have been sued in several countries for deliberately putting child safety at risk and harming their mental health.

Equipo OFF
Apr 21 min read


The passive consumer of content
You are in the subway. On your left, someone scrolls endlessly on TikTok. On your right, another person watches Reels on Instagram continuously.

Equipo OFF
Mar 311 min read


OFF February in Nairobi, Kenya.
Since its very first edition in 2026, OFF February has reached no fewer than 54 countries across five continents. Today, we would like to highlight the remarkable work of Digital Health and Education Network Kenya [DHEN-K] in bringing OFF February to life locally.

Equipo OFF
Mar 301 min read


Another Illustration of the NEW Digital Divide
The social inequality facing hyperconnection has become a problem within the problem.
A few years ago, we still believed that the least privileged suffered from a lack of access to the internet, which would keep them away from knowledge, connections, and opportunities.
Now, it is clear that it is the opposite.

Diego Hidalgo
Oct 8, 20251 min read


Why Schools Should Ban Smartphones, Not Bag Them
More and more UK schools are realising that they must act to prevent children accessing smartphones on their premises, a victory for the relentless campaigning by parents, often via organisations such as Smartphone Free Childhood and Delay Smartphones.

Guy Holder
Oct 7, 20254 min read
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