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@@ -1,18 +1,24 @@ - Friendika - Distributed Social Network + ********* + Friendika + ********* - http://friendika.com + Distributed Social Network -What if there was a social network which was free to use, open source - and -where your privacy is always under your control? + http://friendika.com -What if this social network could scale to encompass the entire internet, and -*not* require a central organisation to provide servers (in exchange for +Did you ever wonder what might happen if you ever left Facebook? + +What if there was a social network which provided some of the same interaction +you've grown to love, *and* was free to use, open source - and where your +privacy is always under your control? + +And what if this social network could scale to encompass the entire internet, +and *not* require a central organisation to provide servers (in exchange for selling your private information to advertisers)? Look no further. - + Friendika is a social network without boundaries. Friendika installations can link together into a global social network which is free from central control. Besides the Friendika network [which is privacy enhanced]; you can @@ -36,7 +42,12 @@ Friendika is secure, and as private as you wish it to be. Our privacy settings are straight-forward and simple, because we know that relationships rarely are (straight-forward and simple). Whether you're communicating with drinking buddies or potential employers, you can rest assured that each is only able to -see the side of you that you wish to present. +see the side of you that you wish to present. If you send a private message to +your aunt Mary, we encrypt it with military grade encryption. + +Other social network projects talk about privacy and offering a feature-rich +social networking alternative, but all they can deliver is vapour and vague +promises. Friendika delivers the goods. Time and time again. A single instance of Friendika can easily support hundreds of (and up to several thousand) people using commodity hosting hardware. Each of these |