slacktivism

//ˈslæk.təˌvɪz.əm// Medium • Origin: Coined in early 2000s from 'slacker' + 'activism'.

Minimal-effort online activism that gives the feeling of contribution.

Example Sentence

Changing your profile picture can be slacktivism.

Related Terms

clicktivism; virtue signaling

Notes & References

Criticized for lacking real impact.

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