Digital Democracy: A Broken Promise

January 23, 2020
12:00–12:30 (Europe/Amsterdam time zone)

About this session

Digital technologies started out by empowering the democratic process; today, they are associated with undermining trust in elections. Can democracy survive the Fourth Industrial Revolution? The Issue Briefing room is located in the nearby Media Village. Electric carts run continuously from the Promenade entrance to the Media Village, or participants can get there on foot within four...
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