Overview
Political communication in the digital age has revolutionized how information is shared and consumed. With the rise of social media, political messages can reach vast audiences almost instantaneously, allowing for greater public engagement and participation in the political process. However, this al...
Key Terms
Example: Political communication includes speeches, debates, and social media posts.
Example: Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram are popular social media platforms.
Example: Candidates use targeted ads on social media to reach voters.
Example: Rumors about a candidate's past can be considered misinformation.
Example: Town hall meetings and online forums are forms of public engagement.
Example: Political ads targeting young voters on social media.
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Social Media ImpactDigital CampaigningInformation DisseminationPublic Engagement