Do platforms always enhance e-participation as a peculiar way to participate?

When not supported by a clear, specific and well designed process, platforms can turn out to be superficial, bureaucratic, non inclusive, non accountable

Italy, Sardinia Region

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Are digital platforms alone capable to generate a peculiar and more inclusive way to effectively participate to public decisions? There have to be more to assure a real, different kind of participation

Platforms are capable to generate a peculiar, more widespread and inclusive kind of participation

Qualitative and quantitative analysis

Platforms don't perform in terms of better and more widespread participation when participatory design is poor.