'''Political Compass''' is a [[website]] that attempts to categorize the [[political spectrum]] more effectively by using a four-section [[coordinate]] board instead of the simple left-right categorization.
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The term may refer in general to some form of this political categorization chart, but the term is copyrighted by the website.
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The chart on the website uses the traditional left-wing/right-wing labels, but divides each wing into [[libertarian]] and [[authoritarian]].