What is it about?
The study findings indicate that citizens are more inclined to consider Facebook as a means for receiving government information and consultation initiatives but they are less favorable in considering Facebook as a fit digital means for intensive deliberation or discussions.
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Why is it important?
While it is rational to consider that as citizens participation through Facebook occurs in a complex socio-technical and political environment and thus other non-technical factors – e.g. personal, social, and political – may determine the level of citizens’ participation, it also seems critical to understand if the Facebook platform is fit and suitable for e-Participation purposes.
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This page is a summary of: The suitability of Facebook as a digital platform for constantly perform e-Participation activities, October 2021, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery),
DOI: 10.1145/3494193.3494307.
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