US EditionDirect Democracy in the Digital Age: Opportunities, Challenges, and New Approaches
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Direct democracy in the digital age: opportunities, challenges, and new approaches
This article delves into the evolving landscape of direct democracy, particularly in the context of the digital era, where ICT and digital platforms play a pivotal role in shaping democratic engagement. Through a comprehensive analysis of empirical data and theoretical frameworks, it evaluates the advantages and inherent challenges of direct democracy, such as majority tyranny, short-term focus, polarization, and the spread of misinformation. It…
Brazil resumes the updating of its legislation a month after the Dominican Republic began adapting the legal framework to the social, political and legal impact of digital platforms. Given the massive use of social networks and search engines as channels to disseminate opinions, news, political propaganda and also attacks on the private life of people, several Latin American countries have begun to update their legal frameworks.
Brazil resumes updating its legislation one month after the Dominican Republic began adapting its legal framework to address the social, political, and legal impact of digital platforms. Given the widespread use of social media and search engines as channels for disseminating opinions, news, political propaganda, and even attacks on people's privacy, several Latin American countries have begun updating their legal frameworks.
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