sivustakatsojia
Sivustakatsojia is a Finnish term used to describe individuals who visit a website primarily to observe content with little or no active participation, such as commenting, posting, or sharing. The word is formed from sivusto (website) and katsoja (viewer, observer). It is not a formal technical term in computer science, but it appears in discussions of online behavior, audience engagement, and digital culture in Finnish media and research.
In practice, sivustakatsojia may include readers who consume articles, watch videos, or browse forums without contributing
The term is often used descriptively in journalism and academic or policy discussions about online ecosystems,
See also: lurker, online behavior, web analytics, user engagement.
Note: Sivustakatsoja is a colloquial or semi-formal term in Finnish rather than a strict technical designation,