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When couples disagree about participating in digital democracy initiatives

My partner and I can't agree on whether to use the voting app our city just launched — they think it's amazing for civic engagement but I keep reading about security vulnerabilities and we're stuck between wanting to participate and feeling like we might be part of the problem.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Two people who share democratic values find themselves paralyzed between competing goods: technological participation and technological skepticism.

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“Where Are You with Technology and democracy?”

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