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We need to re-decentralize the web
by rtrdea 6y ago
We need to re-decentralize the web
- nothasan 6y agoAnd how does this solve the problem of information security?
- throwawaysea 6y agoMoving away from a few megacorps would mean consumers have choice in selecting an alternative provider who takes privacy and security more seriously. Today that choice doesn’t exist because Google, Amazon, Facebook, and other big tech companies don’t face competition either due to a traditional monopoly/oligopoly traits, extreme capital advantages, or network effects.
- Johnny555 6y agoCustomers have the choice to not use Amazon today, but how would you give them visibility into who takes privacy and security more seriously? Is Walmart safer? Target? How about my local retailer that only takes orders by phone and types them into a spreadsheet on a poorly protected computer?
- drivebycomment 6y agoTell me which provider takes security seriously and how you know that.
- maclured 6y agoAn anonymous decentralised marketplace like Amazon is exactly the problem particl [1] is trying to solve. [1] particl.io