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Abstract
The article reveals the concept and essence of e-government and e-democracy, their inseparable relationship. "E-government" is a single mechanism of interaction between the state, citizens and business, as well as government agencies themselves. In this mechanism, information and communication technologies are actively used: websites, information systems, databases, integrated among themselves. Simply put, e-government facilitates communication with public authorities, helps reduce queues, simplifies the process of obtaining certificates, certificates, licenses and other documents, helping all parties: public authorities, entrepreneurs and ordinary citizens to work more efficiently. And electronic democracy-based on the use of network computer technologies, a mechanism for ensuring political communication, contributing to the implementation of the principles of democracy and allowing to bring the political structure in accordance with the real needs of the emerging information society