Chelsea Manning Advocates for Decentralized Internet and Online Privacy Protections
Key Points Chelsea Manning promotes a decentralized internet model to enhance user privacy and control. She highlighted that today’s censorship is often algorithmic, shaping content visibility rather than outright suppression. Manning criticizes social media monopolies for promoting engagement-driven content and notes that whistleblowers now face issues of misinformation. Manning calls for a revised social contract on data sharing in a decentralized internet model. At the Web Summit tech conference in Lisbon, Portugal, Chelsea Manning, former U.S. Army intelligence analyst and...