Social networks and democracy

This article aims to describe an overview of the media, social networks and democracy. With the cyber democracy being used in order to guarantee the rights of the e-citizen, in which they demonstrate that these tools represent their interaction with issues related to politics. From a delimitation of current theoretical and conceptual research on this topic. In addition, taking into account a moment of economic and political instability. Therefore, this issue becomes even more relevant, for a better understanding of contemporary democracies.