Meaning of clickocracy | Babel Free

Definitions

the role of the internet and algorithmic media in elections and governance.

neologism

Examples

“Owing to the 'clickocracy' of the Internet, a Web site can set⟳ up shop⟳ with a miniscule^([sic]) budget and end⟳ up competing with the big guns.”

“Like⟳ it or not, we now belong⟳ to a clickocracy -- one nation under Google, with video and e-mail for all.”

“To be sure, algorithmic media also require⟳ audience participation—but only in an automated, aggregated clickocracy.”

“Also, and rather critically, in the new world of clickocracy, "my vote⟳ doesn't make⟳ a difference" makes the erroneous assumption that voting is the only expression of political will now available to us.”

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