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Definition: digital detox


(1) (The Digital Detox) An organization that offers retreats in California and various international venues. The programs are designed for people who want to take a break from the fast-paced modern world. See addiction.

(2) Eliminating contact with the digital world, namely phones, computers and the Internet. See social media, brick, addiction and digital dementia.




Time to Detox
By the early 2020s, the addiction to technology was a universal problem, and more attention was being paid to deal with it constructively. (Image courtesy of PCMag.com.)