Hashtivism

noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

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Noun

1
A form of Internet slacktivism based around the posting of messages that contain hashtags. derogatory, informal, uncountable
"Promoting real civic engagement rather than slacktivism or hashtivism."

Example

"Promoting real civic engagement rather than slacktivism or hashtivism."

Etymology

Blend of hashtag + activism.

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