Farcaster is built on Ethereum.@farcaster_xyz is a decentralized social protocol that lets developers build apps where users own their data, identity, and social graph.It aims to make social networking open, portable, and censorship-resistant. https://t.co/K8b5iRzDYM ...

Data Ownership & Security - Data is a property of individuals, similar to a passport issued by the government, but the digital world lacks the same protections [1][2][3] - Governments want to protect their people, companies want to profit from data, and AI wants to learn from it, creating a data war [8] - The core issue is not just freedom, but data ownership, power, and security in the digital age [8] - The hidden war is between the right to privacy and the desire to understand and influence individuals [18] - Data should be viewed as a valuable asset, like money or property, because it represents power [18][19] AI & Data Utilization - AI is essentially mathematical algorithms that require significant data to be intelligent and effective [10][11] - AI learns from user interactions, becoming more advanced over time, making users the resource for AI improvement [13] - Big tech companies and governments are motivated to collect and protect data because it fuels business, government operations, and power [14][15] - AI algorithms analyze user behavior, interests, and opinions by grouping users into communities, influencing recommendations and potentially future actions [16][17] Regulatory & Societal Implications - Laws, transparency, awareness, and government intervention are necessary to protect individuals' data, similar to how passports are protected [19] - Social media platforms storing data in different places outside of the country can lead to data being accessed without protection and control [7]

Stop Giving Away Your Data For Free...How often do you use ChatGPT, Grok, Gemini, or any of the other countless AI tools that have become engrained in your daily life?You are aware that everything from the words you type to the pictures you upload are being fed back into the system, and you're giving away ALL of that data for $0?I've been working with @OpenledgerHQ to put more eyes on their ecosystem. && just so you know, they PAY YOU for the data you put in that gets referenced by AI models.It is a paradig ...