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'''Alternative social media platforms''' refer to social media platforms that aim to challenge the social power of Big Tech social media, such as [[Facebook, Inc.|Facebook]] and [[Twitter]]. | '''Alternative social media platforms''' refer to social media platforms that aim to challenge the social power of Big Tech social media, such as [[Facebook, Inc.|Facebook]] and [[Twitter]]. | ||
These platforms tend to either be based in countries outside of the imperial core or are open source alternatives which tend to avoid any jurisdiction at all. | |||
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|+Alternative social media<ref>{{News citation|journalist=Jamie Redman|date=2021-01-09|title=Big Tech's Freedom of Speech Purge Pushes People to Censorship-Resistant Blockchain Social Media|url=https://news.bitcoin.com/big-techs-freedom-of-speech-purge-pushes-people-to-censorship-resistant-blockchain-social-media/}}</ref> | |+Alternative social media<ref>{{News citation|journalist=Jamie Redman|date=2021-01-09|title=Big Tech's Freedom of Speech Purge Pushes People to Censorship-Resistant Blockchain Social Media|url=https://news.bitcoin.com/big-techs-freedom-of-speech-purge-pushes-people-to-censorship-resistant-blockchain-social-media/}}</ref> | ||
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!Notes | !Notes | ||
!Link | !Link | ||
!Recommended by ProleWiki? | |||
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|[[Lemmygrad|Lemmy]] | |[[Lemmygrad|Lemmy]] | ||
|[[Reddit]] alternative | |[[Reddit]] alternative | ||
|https://join-lemmy.org | |https://join-lemmy.org | ||
|Yes | |||
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|[[Mastodon]] | |[[Mastodon]] | ||
|Twitter alternative | |Twitter alternative | ||
|https://joinmastodon.org | |https://joinmastodon.org | ||
|Yes | |||
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|VK | |||
|Facebook alternative hosted in [[Russia (disambiguation)|Russia]] | |||
|http://vk.com | |||
|Yes | |||
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|Diaspora | |Diaspora | ||
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|https://diasporafoundation.org | |https://diasporafoundation.org | ||
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|Parler | |Parler | ||
|Tends to attract right-wingers | |Tends to attract right-wingers | ||
|https://parler.com | |https://parler.com | ||
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|Flote | |Flote | ||
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|https://flote.app | |https://flote.app | ||
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|Sola | |Sola | ||
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|https://www.manyver.se | |https://www.manyver.se | ||
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[[Category:Alternative social media platforms]] | [[Category:Alternative social media platforms]] | ||
Revision as of 21:04, 11 March 2022
Alternative social media platforms refer to social media platforms that aim to challenge the social power of Big Tech social media, such as Facebook and Twitter.
These platforms tend to either be based in countries outside of the imperial core or are open source alternatives which tend to avoid any jurisdiction at all.
| Name | Notes | Link | Recommended by ProleWiki? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lemmy | Reddit alternative | https://join-lemmy.org | Yes |
| Mastodon | Twitter alternative | https://joinmastodon.org | Yes |
| VK | Facebook alternative hosted in Russia | http://vk.com | Yes |
| Diaspora | https://diasporafoundation.org | ||
| Parler | Tends to attract right-wingers | https://parler.com | |
| Flote | https://flote.app | ||
| Sola | |||
| Manyverse | https://www.manyver.se |
- ↑ Jamie Redman (2021-01-09). "Big Tech's Freedom of Speech Purge Pushes People to Censorship-Resistant Blockchain Social Media"