Term
Attention economy
A digital business structure in which people’s attention becomes the commodity: the longer someone looks at an app, the more it earns.
Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals, Oliver Burkeman
Explained in
- Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals, Oliver Burkeman
- How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy, Jenny Odell
A market in which companies make money from people’s time and attention, for example through social media advertising.