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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