Age Quote by Heather Brooke
“It used to cost money to disclose and distribute information. In the digital age it costs money not to.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Talk on Transparency, 2015
In modern times, sharing information is cheap, while withholding it is costly.
In simple terms: Sharing is cheap; hiding is expensive.
Key Takeaway
Share openly, avoid secrecy.
Themes
transparency
information
digital age
Mood
cautious
thoughtful
Type
advisory
reflective
When to use this quote
- journalism
- government
- social media
- corporate communication
Key Concepts
economics
media ethics
public policy
Questions to Reflect On
- How does openness affect trust?
- What are hidden costs of withholding info?
A Different Perspective
Cost of secrecy can outweigh benefits of openness.
