@[email protected] goes “beyond technical features” of the fediverse in her latest issue of The Future Is Federated newsletter:
“The people of the Fediverse - compared to people on mainstream social media - also exhibit a high degree of digital media literacy: they are keenly aware of surveillance capitalism, adtech, and the harvesting of private user data to train AI models.”
https://blog.elenarossini.com/the-values-of-the-fediverse-ethical-social-media/
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#postoftheweek (season 1):
The Fediverse has been teaching me how to be a better digital citizen. Actually, let me rephrase that: without the shadow of a doubt, the Fediverse has made me a better digital citizen.
You may have heard in passing how Fediverse networks are considered to be “ethical social media” – but this description has rarely been followed up by an explanation of how and why. I’d like to give it a shot, through the prism of my personal experience.