Yogthos

2025-03-05 01:13:57

Big Tech platforms like YouTube, and Instagram thrive on user addiction and data control. In contrast, decentralized alternatives like Mastodon, Lemmy, and PixelFed prioritize user ownership, community governance, and independence.

https://www.joanwestenberg.com/big-tech-wants-you-trapped-the-open-web-sets-you-free-2/

#technology #opensource #fediverse

Big Tech Wants You Trapped. The Open Web Sets You Free

Big Tech designed their platforms to keep you trapped. YouTube, X, Instagram, and TikTok aren't neutral spaces. They're businesses built on capturing your attention and data.

^{Joan Westenberg (westenberg.)}