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The fediverse promises social media without Big Tech – if it can avoid familiar pitfalls

  • Written by Aram Sinnreich, Professor of Communication Studies, American University School of Communication
The fediverse promises social media without Big Tech – if it can avoid familiar pitfallsIn the fediverse, you can have your own social media platform but also connect to many others.Aram Sinnreich, CC BY-ND

You’ve probably noticed lately that a lot of people are trying out alternatives to the big social media networks X, Instagram and Facebook. For example, after Elon Musk bought Twitter in 2022 and started allowing far more...

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