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Consumerium analysis work in progress on social media

Free social media[edit]

Consumium free social quartet[edit]

The main quartet of the free is

Consumium free social as of 2016 hosts 4 free social media:


Additionally there is a GNU MediaGoblin media hosting instance at https://media.consumium.org. Interesting to see when this will actually take off.

Hubzilla[edit]

  • Hubzilla (.org) is a very nice free social media where membership is to the entire network, not only to an instance.
Diaspora is a s free-of-ads free-of-charge social media that is zealous in protecting the privacy of the consumer and often has high content quality.

diaspora*[edit]

Friendica.

Friendica[edit]

  • Friendica (.com) is the least steep and long learning curve free social media alternative to Facebook.
  • The Friendica Directory is a place where you can find instances by location, groups, interesting tags and quite naturally people on the network
GNU social is a nice microblogging platform and network

GNU social[edit]

Forprofit social media[edit]

Twitter[edit]

Twitter (.com) is a well known ad funded w:microblogging platform.

We are kind of there with the handle @consumium since 2012.

Read more on twitter:

Google+[edit]

Google+ plus.google.com is a foray into social media by Alphabet Corporation also known as Google.

Read more on Google+:

Facebook[edit]

Facebook (.com) is a well known ad funded social networking site that serves hundreds of millions of users every day.

We are there with the handle @consumium since 2012 but the account didn't become public till 2015.

They employ a modern approach to serving content, using a CDN (Content delivery network)

Read more on Facebook:

Former social media[edit]

  • Tsu (.co) was an interesting experiment where they copied the other services in clean cut implementation and gave 90% of their ad revenue to their users. It ran from 2014 to 2016.
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