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Recently, one more concern is being floated around about how it could also give rise to digital authoritarianism. China’s Digital Authoritarianism Is Coming Our Way – Crisis Magazine https://t.co/5CI3EyGX7J — Allen Mendenhall (@allenmendenhall) July 13, 2023The Era of Digital AuthoritarianismVarious sources describe “digital authoritarianism” as a system that encompasses a new economic and societal transaction model. Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs)CBDCs are government-backed digital currencies issued by central banks, representing a digital form of traditional national or regional currencies. Social Monitoring SystemsSimultaneously, the rise of social monitoring systems amplifies the reach of digital authoritarianism. The potential worldwide expansion of digital authoritarianism raises concerns about the erosion of civil liberties and the abuse of power.