Clickocracy

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    the role of the internet and algorithmic media in elections and governance. neologism

    "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."

Example

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"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."

Etymology

From click + -ocracy, a neologism in the form of democracy.

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