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Not another online petition! But here's why you should think before deleting it

  • Written by Sky Croeser, Lecturer, School of Media, Creative Arts and Social Inquiry, Curtin University
It's a lazy form of activism, but that doesn't mean signing online petitions is useless.from shutterstock.com

Online petitions are often seen as a form of “slacktivism” – small acts that don’t require much commitment and are more about helping us feel good than effective activism. But the impacts of online petitions can...

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