{
  "id": 7518832,
  "title": "Why so many people give up on Germany’s digital bureaucracy",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/15/why-so-many-people-give-up-on-germanys-digital-bureaucracy-7518832",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-15T08:59:44.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Local Germany",
    "slug": "the-local-germany-thelocal",
    "url": "https://www.thelocal.de/20260915/why-so-many-people-give-up-on-germanys-digital-bureaucracy"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Even digitally confident Germans struggle with online government services, according to new research. In some cases, up to nine in 10 users in the country abandon digital application processes before reaching the end.",
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        "outlet": "The Local Germany",
        "title": "Why so many people give up on Germany’s digital bureaucracy",
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        "published": "2026-09-15T08:59:44.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}