slacktivism

/ˈslæk.təˌvɪz.əm/ Intermediate Updated

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

Example sentence

Changing your profile picture can be slacktivism.

Similar words

low-effort activism

Notes

Criticized for lacking real impact.

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