Topic: Nostr
Nostr is a decentralized social media protocol designed to promote free expression and resist censorship. However, major tech companies like Apple have shown a willingness to suppress applications built on this protocol, threatening their availability if they do not comply with restrictive policies. This ongoing conflict highlights the challenges faced by decentralized platforms in the fight for individual liberty and privacy against corporate and governmental overreach.
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Apple Thwarts Decentralized Social Media Client Damus
It’s Apple’s way or the highway.
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Apple Threatens Decentralized Social Media App Damus With Removal, If It Doesn’t Remove Tipping Feature
Apple’s policies are one of the biggest obstacles to freedom right now.
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Getting started with Damus: a censorship-resistant, Nostr social media app for iPhone, iPad, and Mac
Follow these steps to create your account and start exploring Nostr.
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How to use Amethyst: a Nostr Android app that enables censorship-resistant social media
An app that connects to a decentralized social media protocol and gives you ownership of your data.
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What is Nostr and is it the future of decentralized social media?
A major contender in the decentralized social media space.
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Decentralized social media Nostr client Damus arrives on the App Store
A challenger to Twitter.
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New Twitter policy limits promoting rival social platforms
In the example Twitter gives, posting “follow me @username on Instagram” is now banned.