The platform economy refers to digital marketplaces connecting buyers, sellers, and service providers through online systems. It powers apps like Uber, Airbnb, and freelance hubs, enabling direct transactions. Users benefit from flexible income, convenience, and global reach, while platforms profit from fees and data. This model thrives on network effects, transforming traditional industries.
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