clicktivism

Overblown, too, he thinks, are arguments by people such as Malcolm Gladwell, who recently wrote a New Yorker essay decrying what some people now call "clicktivism", where a click on a Facebook page or Twitter account replaces real activism.

The Saturday interview: Wikipedia's Jimmy Wales 2011

Some call it "slacktivism," but I call it "clicktivism" and if one click makes someone's life genuinely better then that's probably more than I can say for all the clicks it took to write this blog post.

Mateo Gutierrez: Good Games -- Is It possible? Mateo Gutierrez 2012

Some call it "slacktivism," but I call it "clicktivism" and if one click makes someone's life genuinely better then that's probably more than I can say for all the clicks it took to write this blog post.

Mateo Gutierrez: Good Games -- Is It possible? Mateo Gutierrez 2012

The opportunities for community action of a wiki kind are expanding daily, as more people become active online and as online activism matures beyond what has been quite properly derided as "clicktivism" - the fad of clicking on "like" for some cause, or sending out a single tweet and feeling as if you've done something.

The Guardian World News Jimmy Wales 2011

Recently there's been a challenge to the hype about online activism, or "clicktivism".

John Jackson: The Hype About Online Activism, or 'Clicktivism' John Jackson 2010

And it's no wonder in a time when empty-calorie click activism, or "clicktivism," is becoming the norm rather than the exception.

Michael Silberman: Looking for What Works: Best Online Organizing Reads of 2010 Michael Silberman 2011

And it's no wonder in a time when empty-calorie click activism, or "clicktivism," is becoming the norm rather than the exception.

Michael Silberman: Looking for What Works: Best Online Organizing Reads of 2010 Michael Silberman 2011

Recently there's been a challenge to the hype about online activism, or "clicktivism".

John Jackson: The Hype About Online Activism, or 'Clicktivism' John Jackson 2010

Much has been written of late about "clicktivism," and whether the "loose ties" of online engagement can be compared with "movements" of the past.

Jake Brewer: The Tragedy of Political Advocacy Jake Brewer 2010

This kind of flirtation with a cause even has a name - "clicktivism", the sort of activism that's perfectly suited to the process of skittering across the web from the Save Darfur

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