Free Our Feeds solicits funds to foster AT Protocol that powers decentralized social media

The Register

Non-billionaires seek social media free of Musk and Zuck

Bluesky has grown strongly recently, but the promised protection against a takeover like Twitter has not yet been provided. That is set to change soon.

Bluesky ist zuletzt stark gewachsen, den versprochenen Schutz vor einer Übernahme wie bei Twitter gibt es aber bislang nicht. Das soll sich bald ändern.

"Free Our Feeds" will Bluesky und soziale Netze sicher vor Milliardären machen

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"Free Our Feeds" wants to make Bluesky and social networks safe from billionaires

Days after Meta announced controversial changes to its content moderation policies, a group of top tech leaders and nonprofit executives have launched an ambitious $30 million campaign aimed at building a social media ecosystem free from “billionaire control.”

Kilka dni po tym, jak Meta ogłosiła kontrowersyjne zmiany dotyczące zasad moderowania treści, grupa czołowych liderów technologicznych i dyrektorów organizacji non-profit rozpoczęła ambitną kampanię za 30 mln dol., której celem jest zbudowanie ekosystemu mediów społecznościowych wolnego od "kontroli miliarderów".

Chcą zbudować media społecznościowe "wolne od miliarderów"

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They want to build a "billionaire-free" social media

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Wikipedia's Jimmy Wales, actor Mark Ruffalo, and more have endorsed Free Our Feeds.

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Project to 'free social media from billionaire control' plans to take on Musk and Zuck using Bluesky's open source protocol: 'It will take years and hundreds of millions of dollars'

The group wants to leverage this tech to create an open social media ecosystem which cannot be controlled by a single person or company, including Bluesky itself. Read more: Campaign aims to protect Bluesky’s tech from billionaires

Silicon Republic

Campaign aims to protect Bluesky’s tech from billionaires

Wikipedia founder, Marvel actor and other experts launch a campaign to "save" the social networks of billionaires.tags: millionaires, control, social networks» original news (hypertextual.com)

El fundador de Wikipedia, un actor de Marvel y otros expertos lanzan una campaña para "salvar" a las redes sociales de los multimillonarios.etiquetas: millonarios, control, redes sociales» noticia original (hipertextual.com)

Esta campaña quiere evitar que millonarios controlen las redes sociales

meneame.net

This campaign wants to prevent millionaires from controlling social networks

A new donation-funded project wants to invest up to 30 million dollars in the development of the Bluesky protocol AT Proto in order to make it more widely available. Critics fear that the Fediverse protocol ActivityPub could benefit little from the initiative. Bluesky is happy about the use of its protocol. - Public domain-like released by unsplash.com Kumiko SHIMIZUA new initiative, supported by internet greats such as Wikipedia founder Jimmy W…

Ein neues spendenfinanziertes Projekt will bis zu 30 Millionen Dollar in die Entwicklung rund um das Bluesky-Protokoll AT Proto investieren, um dieses breiter aufzustellen. Kritiker fürchten, dass das Fediverse-Protokoll ActivityPub nur wenig von der Initiative profitieren könnte. Bluesky freut sich über die Nutzung seines Protokolls. – Gemeinfrei-ähnlich freigegeben durch unsplash.com Kumiko SHIMIZUEine neue Initiative, die von Internetgrößen w…

Free Our Feeds: Initiative will soziale Netzwerke vor Milliardären schützen

netzpolitik.org

Free Our Feeds: Initiative wants to protect social networks from billionaires

Free our Feeds, a collective of tech leaders including Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales and Mozilla Foundation president Mark Surman, wants to raise US$30M to protect Bluesky.

The Logic

Tech leaders have a plan to protect Bluesky from Elon Musk

Free Our Feeds solicits funds to foster AT Protocol that powers decentralized social media In a challenge to billionaire-controlled social media platforms, a group of nine less affluent technology leaders have formed a group that aims to raise $30 million to support the development of decentralized social media platforms. . . .

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Hulk smash Musk and Zuck! Actor Mark Ruffalo and non-billionaire pals back network tech underpinning Bluesky

The initiative intends to support the creation of new compatible social networks that can run on the AT protocol on which Bluesky is built.

Ініціатива має намір підтримувати створення нових сумісних соцмереж, які можуть працювати на протоколі AT, на якому побудована Bluesky.

Non-billionaires seek social media free of Musk and Zuck

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