Crypto social governance will lead to online freedom
The new era of social media platforms must uphold the values of decentralization, democratization and transparency. The saying, “Everything in moderation, including moderation,” has taken on new meaning since Facebook outsourced responsibility for content moderation to its Oversight Board following the violent events that occurred at the United States Capitol back on Jan. 6, 2021. First conceived in November 2018 as Facebook’s “Supreme Court” for public appeals, the social media giant’s Oversight Board was officially enacted on Oct. 22, 2020.In its time since, the Oversight Board has....
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A decentralized autonomous organization provides power for users to create an online community with as little friction as possible. Online communities, those that share a common interest on the internet, can range from social networks, grassroots organizations and customer communities. We, as a society, are naturally communal, so it makes sense to engage in ideas and interests with others online. Whether we build relationships with people directly or indirectly, communities are built. However, how we do so differs.In 2006, web expert Jakob Nielsen proposed a 90-9-1 rule based on....
The advent of crypto currencies and its inherent technologies have brought us a new and long string of innovation along with a newborn industry teaming with activity and replenishing of new business opportunities. Crypto currencies and decentralization as its core fabric have enabled the use of sensitive applications with the sole purpose of stretching the boundaries of communication channels thus allowing freedom of speech. On an internet controlled by ISP’s, bombed by a growing and constant surveillance, the concept of privacy is increasingly being taken out and turned into an obsolete....
The bitcoin network has been operating in a decentralized manner since its inception, perhaps one of the reasons why it has been an appealing industry or mode of transaction for many. However, there have been several issues concerning the system that might require some form of governance or oversight. For one of the lead bitcoin developers Gavin Andresen, there is a difference between governance and government in the cryptocurrency arena. In his podcast for Epicenter Bitcoin, Andresen pointed out that while the development has been limited to a few people, there are several stakeholders....
FREEDOM MetaDAO is creating the first DAO as a Service that enables freedom of speech, privacy, and protection. The platform allows users with little to zero knowledge of the crypto space to establish and oversee DAO-based groups with its customizable templates, including interacting modules. It offers tools for mitigating corruption and facilitating transparency. FREEDOM is […]
JP Sears, a comedian, freedom advocate and cofounder of Lightning Network social platform Zion, discusses the future of Bitcoin.