The risks of digital democracies

Digital democracies, understood not only as those that are digitizing the voting process, but also as those in which citizens have broad access to the Internet, run the double risk of being attacked both during the holding of the elections themselves, through cyberattacks, such as through disinformation campaigns. Given that digitalization - at least in some aspects - does not seem reversible, protective measures will have to be established to prevent a repeat of what happened in electoral campaigns such as the 2016 US election or the May 2019 elections to the European Parliament.

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