Digital Disease is a term created by The Institute for Responsible Online and Cell-Phone Communication for any current or future malicious, harmful, or socially negative action or trend utilizing digital technologies. Examples of Digital Diseases include, but are not limited to viruses, spyware, SPAM, cyber bullying, and sexting.
The Institute for Responsible Online and Cell-Phone Communication provides today's digital generation with a way to avoid or stay away from Digital Disease through their acclaimed "Sexting Is Stupid" program that communicates Digital Responsibility 2.1C (also known as their proactive "cure" for Digital Disease)
by I.R.O.C.2 Speakers Bureau May 2, 2009
People who are knowledgeable about most things on the Internet but choose to have no data plan on their mobile devices.
by cfine September 27, 2015
A digital or mental infection transmitted via electronic medium. Includes viruses and very bad ideas that are given legitimacy byt repeated transmittion.
Bad ideas or mistruths which are given legitimacy by their repeated transmission to multiple parties are Digitally Transmitted Diseases of the psychological nature. Common and malicious virus transmitted by digital medium of any type is a Digitally Transmitted Disease.
by dragonbutt May 10, 2012