spinternet
The English word “spinternet” has 1 meaning listed here.
noun
- The Internet (and digital technologies) as used to influence public opinion while giving an impression of grassroots mobilisation.
Etymology
Blend of spin + Internet. The word was presumably coined by Evgeny Morozov in 2009.
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