noun
- Intermediaries or organizations that gather, filter, and distribute information to consumers or businesses, often using digital platforms or technology.
Usage: plural form; business/technology term; relatively modern usage
Examples
- Search engines act as infomediaries, helping users find relevant information from millions of web pages.
- News aggregator apps function as infomediaries between publishers and readers.
- Social media platforms serve as infomediaries that curate and distribute content to their users.
- Financial infomediaries provide investors with analysis and market data.
- E-commerce sites operate as infomediaries connecting buyers with product information and sellers.