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Re:Blueprint of a distributed social network on IPFS, and it... by ekianjo on Sunday April 01, 2018 @01:46AM (#16726942)
how would you trust a centralized network NOT to use your data even if they make you pay for the service?
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Re:Blueprint of a distributed social network on IPFS, and it... by Alex3917 on Sunday April 01, 2018 @11:06AM (#16728634)
That’s what the ToS and privacy policy are for.
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Re:Blueprint of a distributed social network on IPFS, and it... by ekianjo on Sunday April 01, 2018 @11:46AM (#16728852)
Contracts are all well and good, but if there is no such thing as actual oversight to ensure they are implemented as intended, it's very hard to give a proof of good faith.
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