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The danger of social media

16 Dec 2021 3 minute read 0 comments disgustoid88

**DISCLAIMER:** -everything said is just my wish to explain my concerns about the current state of social media platforms -this is purely my own opinion based on my personal preferences and/or observations -in this post I do not wish to impose my opi...

Are Content Approvals A Form Of Censorship?

14 Dec 2021 1 minute read 6 comments Scott Cunningham

Content approvals are becoming a more common form of censorship. Even if you are regularly approved, the fact that your content needs to be reviewed at all is the issue. https://youtu.be/JIpSJFZ9uMU It’s impossible for someone in a manual review to...

Can You Remove Personal Data from Cyberspace?

30 Nov 2021 2 minute read 0 comments Debesh Choudhury

Removing personal data from the entire cyberspace is a tough job. I doubt if it is at all possible to delete every personal data from the Internet. Your personal data in Google servers People use Google heavily, whether with login or without loggi...

The Warfare of Attention

24 Nov 2021 4 minute read 5 comments Exponential TOM

[Contents also available in VIDEO and PODCAST format] Yesterday I was listening to the interview Joe Rogan did in his show with Tristan Harris, from the Centre for humane Technology (creator of the "Social Dilemma" documentary). I thought it was an...

Kyle Rittenhouse and Disinformation/Misinformation

19 Nov 2021 1 minute read 2 comments FigsTasteGood

There will be much said by both sides of the political spectrum about Rittenhouse's verdicts today. Indeed, I am hardly a Wisconsin law expert, but I do know a thing or two about disinformation and misinformation. If there is one thing the left-leani...

The Practical Applications of Blockchain Technology

17 Nov 2021 2 minute read 0 comments Allen Taylor

Three days ago, I shared an excerpt from the introduction of my forthcoming book titled Cryptosocial: How Cryptocurrencies are Changing Social Media. Today, I want to follow that up with another excerpt. This time, we're in chapter one of the book. I...

Who Else Might Facebook and Twitter Silence?

14 Nov 2021 1 minute read 18 comments Allen Taylor

Earlier this year, I completed a book I was writing titled Cryptosocial: How Cryptocurrencies Are Changing Social Media. The book is due to release in March 2022 by Business Expert Press. The following is an excerpt from my book's introduction. But f...

NFT Avatars: The New Status Symbols

8 Nov 2021 5 minute read 3 comments CJen

Are Punks and Apes like Rolexes and Lamborghinis for the digital-native? Image by 5598375 from Pixabay and Bored Ape #6599   On my mission to educate the world about NFTs and all their current and future use cases, I always emphasize a few key point...

Ditching Offline Marketing to Run Facebook Ads

28 Oct 2021 3 minute read 2 comments Krisz Rokk

Facebook Ads are super powerful; there’s no doubt about that. If you add Instagram and Messenger ads to the equation, chances are you’ll reach a vast amount of your ideal audience for pennies on the dollar. Obviously, that’s about to change in a coup...

FAAMG Advertising: Being at the Mercy of Gatekeepers

25 Oct 2021 3 minute read 0 comments Krisz Rokk

FAAMG advertising has made big tech a boatload of money in the past decade. First they lured in the innocent by promoting their platforms and apps for free followed by a more or less well crafted bouquet of intrusive ads that made the heads of even t...