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The development of science and technology gives the impact in the change of perspective and activities of citizens in communicating. Cyberspace phenomenon or called the virtual world would result in narrowing space, time, and distance so that they are connected to each other. Increasingly internet users in Indonesia need to be utilized as a container in expressing interests, critics and be a public discussion space. As citizens, Internet political activism needs to be positioned as demos for countervailing and supervising the state. In the democracy aspect, the utilization of internet technology becomes a solution for civil society movement. Penetration by social media users in the cyberspace is able to encourage the deliberation of democratic values such as voluntarism, egalitarianism, or networking in contemporary democratic conditions. This paper aims to deepen and add insight about the role of Cyberspace as the form of Internet Political Activism in Indonesia. The method of this research is library research by collecting some related references. Thus, it will improve the knowledge about the role of Cyberspace as the form of internet political activism in Indonesia.

AbstractThe development of online media has an impact on changes access and integration from conventional media to online media. Media digitization also leads to accelerated communication and interactivity as well as changes in political engagement. The purpose of this article is to describe the political involvement of student activists through online media. This type of research uses survey research with a quantitative approach. The population in the study amounted to 651 members who came from the Student Executive Board activists at Yogyakarta State University in 2018. The research sample used was 90 students. Analysis on descriptive statistics is done by determining the frequency distribution, position of numerical scores that represent such as mean, median, and mode. The results of data analysis show that the majority of student activists who seek political news through online media are 40%, the most frequently accessed site is Kompas.Com by 45.6%, political learning media through mass media and organizations by 35.6%. The political themes that are often accessed are related to the change of power, political policies on education, social and economic development with a percentage of 43.3%. The effort to filter the highest information lies in viewing different online mass media channels by 26.7%. Political involvement in the form of writing, audio and video as well as social media with a percentage of 34%. The form of political involvement in the online media space is the majority of writing aspirations using social media with 26.7% of participants.Keywords: Online media, Politics, Student activistsABSTRAKPerkembangan media online berdampak terhadap perubahan akses serta integrasi dari media konvensional kepada media online. Digitalisasi media juga mengarah pada percepatan komunikasi dan interaktivitas serta perubahan keterlibatan politik. Tujuan artikel ini untuk mendeskripsikan keterlibatan poliitk aktivis mahasiswa melalui media online. Jenis penelitian menggunakan penelitian survey dengan pendekatan ...

The purpose of writing this article is to describe the effect of online mass media literacy on civic engagement of student activists in the political field. This type of survey research with a quantitative approach. The population was 651 students and a sample of 90 students. Data analysis uses descriptive statistical analysis and simple regression. Online mass media literacy has a significant and positive influence on civic engagement in politics. The results of data analysis show the value of t-count is greater than the t-table (10,332>1,986). The significance value is smaller than alpha (0,000 <0.05). The contribution of Mass Media Online Literacy to Civic Engagement in politics in student activists was 54.8%, while the rest was influenced by other factors.