The Conversation Weekly podcast speaks to Robert Gehl, an expert on alternative social media platforms, about decentralised social media.
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Web3 has become a catch-all term for the next iteration of the internet. But what does it mean exactly?
Many organisations abide by a “zero trust” rule wherein absolute trust is placed in nothing, apart from a central identity and access management system. But what happens when this system is breached?
Videos taken by ordinary people can help prosecute those who commit atrocities – but this evidence must be stored reliably.
Imagine if Facebook’s content was hosted on a blockchain — across many thousands of ordinary computers — and governed equally by each of them, rather than Mark Zuckerberg.
A third generation of web technology could return the web to its original ideals – but do we really want it?
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Assistant Professor, Journalism, Toronto Metropolitan University
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PhD Candidate, Distributed Ledgers / Blockchain Technology, Cardiff Metropolitan University
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Professor, Graduate School of Business and Law, RMIT University
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Senior Lecturer in Media/Privacy Law, Aston University
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Principal Research Fellow and Co-Director, RMIT Blockchain Innovation Hub, RMIT University
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Reader (Associate Professor) in Data Science, Cardiff Metropolitan University
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Associate Professor in Cybercrime and Cybersecurity and Co-Director of the Centre for Cybercrime and Economic Crime, University of Portsmouth
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Lecturer, RMIT University
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Senior Lecturer in Mathematics and Cybersecurity, RMIT University
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Lecturer in Mathematics, RMIT University
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Senior Lecturer, Curtin Law School, Curtin University
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Ontario Research Chair of Digital Governance for Social Justice, York University, Canada
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Host, The Conversation Weekly Podcast, The Conversation