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Introduction to Alternative Social Media Services
Problems with Mainline Social Media Services
Evaluation of Alternative Social Media Services
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This is an introduction to information about alternative social media services. I will be updating it and developing it in real-time. The objective is to explain the issues with mainline social media services and discuss alternatives.
For the purpose of this article, I am using the term "Social Media Service" to describe websites and apps with the following characteristics:
There are other services which may be seen as alternatives to social media services. Those would include bulletin boards, forums, chat services, or other types of services. But what is discussed in this article are those services which are functionally similar to mainline social media services, and propose themselves as alternative options in that market.
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