βDigital identity has become a central concept for understanding how online presence is formed and interpreted. Although it has been studied extensively, most work still focuses on two things: how platforms shape identity, and how users curate and perform it. Comparatively less attention is given to how people themselves understand digital identity - how they perceive it, assess it, and relate to it.β
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