Cardano’s Charles Hoskinson plans a decentralized social network in Brazil after X ban.
Brazil bans X due to Elon Musk’s refusal to appoint a legal representative to liaise with the government.
Hoskinson’s project aims to counteract censorship with a decentralized social network.
Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson is stepping up to create a decentralized social media platform in Brazil after the nation’s Supreme Court banned Elon Musk’s X. Hoskinson announced his plans on X, emphasizing his commitment to free speech.
The consequences of censorship and why decentralization matters. While Brazil has silenced our brothers and sisters on X, their work will still stand and matter to us all. We will see their delegates at the convention, and I can not wait to recruit many Brazilians to help us… https://t.co/MkHb5NMOwd
— Charles Hoskinson (@IOHK_Charles) August 31, 2024
The ban on X in Brazil has left many of the platform’s 20 million users without access. The suspension was ordered after Musk refused to appoint a legal representative to liaise with the Brazilian government. The platform faced allegations of allowing the spread of hate speech, racism, and a…
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