DefineDeFiWeb3 Glossary

Decentralized Social Media

Social networks where you own your followers and content. No company can ban you or delete your posts without consensus.

Example

Posting on Lens Protocol where your content and followers belong to you, and you can earn money directly from fans.

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βš–οΈDecentralized vs Traditional Social

Featuredecentralizedtraditional
Content ownershipYou own itPlatform owns it
FollowersPortable across appsLocked to platform
MonetizationDirect, you keep mostPlatform takes large cut
CensorshipCommunity decidesPlatform decides

πŸš€Getting Started

  • 1Try Lens Protocol, Farcaster, or Bluesky
  • 2Connect your wallet to create a profile
  • 3Your profile and followers are portable
  • 4Explore different apps built on the same protocol
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