So who is responsible for that on social networks well the first and foremost goal of a social media company is profiteering. They want to make money and it is not the domain of freedom or open or multi-stakeholder in fact the opposite. Single or small stakeholder models.
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Well Zuckerberg and others have been need to testify by government the problem is often that governments do not have the technical understanding or the desire to stop special interest groups from manipulating the money for the benefit of corporate government and private factions.
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Did we ask for this no we did not as people but we accepted it when we checked that terms of service and we accept it because we stay and I myself don't want to go not because I have jakt to the model because I reject this model but I don't want to lose my connection to you.
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So what do we do? It's not exactly easy to reject the reality that social networking has become a part of our very existence. Children and adults now care more about social networks in riding a bike or being in nature or spending non-online time with F2F friends and family.
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It is social media networks that I personally point the finger to as being the most problematic and separated from internet and web ideals because they are in fact walled Gardens. If Government, predatory capitalism, special interest groups will not change these things who will?
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For me it goes back to a long and well enjoyed nerd Creed. We do it for the many not the few or the one. It is the many of us who can bring about change but that means protest and resistance. That is scary in a world of deep fake. it is conflict and it can be violence and death.
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So we just shut up and take it? We're doing it. Do I have answers I don't. I have ideas. We strengthen the internet and World Wide Web as open free accessible multi- stakeholder. We build social networks free of terms of service. We cap profits and encourage philanthropy.
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We stopped engaging in binary conflicts and begin adopting discourse and debate of ideas and individuals but you know what that takes self-control and even I can tell you I have not done that. I am however making a commitment to you 2 only have conflict with ideas not people.
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I am but one small real voice in a large pool of humans and artificial pseudo intelligence, harmful advertising and manipulative devices like fake news or purposeful misinformation. I can only ask your thoughts ideas and hopes to expand upon my own.
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A final comment about surveillance and manipulation online I've heard a thousand times I have nothing to hide. Maybe you don't but every single person you connect with is also revealed when your data is revealed so remember it's not just about you it's about your contacts as well
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What do you want for the internet the web and the social networks we work with and live with every day? How do you think we should handle some of these very critical issues in Dark Times? Your thoughts are so important. I hope you will share them so we can all learn a better way.

May 22, 2022 · 8:56 AM UTC

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