Election and Blockchain Technology Sample Clauses

Election and Blockchain Technology. E-voting is currently widely used by some countries in the world, for example in Estonia. The country has been using the e-voting system since 2005 and in 2007 conducted online voting and was the first country in the world to conduct online voting [X. Xxxxxx, X. Xxxxx, and X. Xxxxx, “Digital Voting with the use of Blockchain Technology"] Since then, a legally binding online voting systemhas been implemented in various other organizations and countries such as the Austrian Federation of Students, Switzerland, the Netherlands, Norway, and so on [X. Xxxxxxx, “Verifiable Internet Voting inEstonia,”] But it still has considerable security issues and the selection is often canceled. Although gettinga lot of attention, the online voting system is still not widely done in various countries around the world. The traditional voting system has several problems encountered when managed by an organization that has full control over the system and database, therefore the organization can tamper with the database, and when the database changes the traces can be easily eliminated. The solution is to make the database public, the database owned by many users, which is useful to compare if there are any discrepancies. The solution to the e-voting system is compatible with using blockchain technology. Blockchain technology allows in support of e-voting applications. Each voter's vote serves as a transactionthat can be created into a blockchain that can work totrack voice counting. In this way, everyone can approve the final calculation because of the openblockchain audit trail, the vote count can be verified that no data is altered or deleted nor is there any unauthorized data entered in the blockchain.
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Election and Blockchain Technology. E-voting is currently widely used by some countries in the world, for example in Estonia. The country has been using the e- voting system since 2005 and in 2007 conducted online voting and was the first country in the world to conduct online Voting with the use of Blockchain Technology"] Since then, a legally binding online voting system has been implemented in various other organizations and countries such as the Austrian Federation of Students, Switzerland, the Netherlands, Norway, and so on [X. Xxxxxxx, “Verifiable Internet Voting inEstonia,”] But it still has considerable security issues and the selection is often canceled. Although gettinga lot of attention, the online voting system is still not widely done in various countries around the world. The traditional voting system has several problems encountered when managed by an organization that has full control over the system and database, therefore the organization can tamper with the database, and when the database changes the traces can be easily eliminated. The solution is to make the database public, the database owned by many users, which is useful to compare if there are any discrepancies. The solution to the e-voting system is compatible with using blockchain technology. Blockchain technology allows in support of e-voting applications. Each voter's vote serves as a transactionthat can be created into a blockchain that can work to track voice counting. In this way, everyone can approve the final calculation because of the open blockchain audit trail, the vote count can be verified that no data is altered or deleted nor is there any unauthorized data entered.
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