Transparencia de la información pública de los sitios web del gobierno provincial de pichincha, la prefectura del Guayas, el municipio de Quito y la municipalidad de Guayaquil: herramienta de información y participación ciudadana

Abstract

The transparency of public information is articulated with human rights and the laws in force in the Constitution of the Republic of Ecuador, since its actions guarantee that citizens are part of the control and supervision of the resources used by the political representatives on duty, which allows integration, balance and collective work for the common good of society that is aimed at a participatory and sustainable democracy over time. This research analyzes the websites of the Municipality of Quito, Municipality of Guayaquil, Prefecture of Pichincha and the Prefecture of Guayas, as well as surveys and interviews with citizens of the cities and provinces in question, finally a content analysis was used, this with the purpose of making visible the public information found on the web in charge of the public administrations under study. The pandemic caused by COVID19 forced us to enter a period of adaptation and technological development, in which corruption was a common factor that triggered lawsuits to preserve the assets, resources and budgets of citizens in order to ensure that the rights to access public information are transparent and applied in every action of public institutions.