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Definition

Digital activism refers to the use of digital tools, such as social media and blogs, by individuals and groups to achieve political reforms or social change. It encompasses various activities including online petitions, social media campaigns, and the organization of protests.

Related terms

Social Media Campaigns: These are organized efforts made through social media platforms aiming to influence public opinion or promote certain ideas or causes.

Online Petition: An internet-based process allowing individuals to sign electronically in support of a cause or against proposed legislation.

Cyberactivism: The use of internet tools, especially social media and websites, in politically or socially motivated movements aimed at change