Big Tech censoring you? Try a distributed social network
Social media and Big Tech might censor content it deems “fake news” or inappropriate. Try distributed or federated social networks like Mastodon for free speech.
What is Clubhouse, and should you download it?
By now, you’ve probably heard of the invite-only app Clubhouse. But what exactly does the app do, and how safe is it?
Maybe it’s time to dump social media, just for a little...
For a lot of us these days, the internet has become our sole tether to the outside world, connecting...
4 Ways you can be identified through social media
On social media, it is easy to forget who can see our posts. A pseudonym can protect us from...
Facebook vs. ad blockers: No matter who wins, you lose
NOTE: This post was originally published on December 15, 2018
In the latest chapter of Facebook’s war against ad blockers,...
That’s so blasé: A quick guide on how NOT to expose...
Whether it’s your old high school friend sharing your Facebook details to level up on Candy Crush or someone...
Technology and agency: 5 ways you might be manipulated online
It’s no secret the Internet is a powerful source of information and convenience for everyone. We go to it...
