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Freenet: A decentralized alternative to world wide web
The centralization of the internet poses a fundamental threat to individual freedom. In 2024, a few corporations control most of our online services and infrastructure, wielding immense power with little accountability.
Acting as a global, shared computing platform, Freenet can be accessed via a standard web browser or embedded into software via an API. Freenet is flexible enough to build entirely decentralized alternatives to existing centralized services, such as messaging, social media, email, and e-commerce. Services are also scalable by default and secured through modern cryptographic techniques, putting control back in the hands of users, not tech oligarchs.
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