Diaspora still trying to reinvent social networks with open source

“Unlike Facebook and Google+, company-run businesses which aim
to get as much data from you as they possibly can, the guys behind
Diaspora take a completely different view:

“‘With Diaspora you decide what you’d like to share, and with
whom. You retain full ownership of all your information, including
friend lists, messages, photos, and profile details. You own your
pictures, and you shouldn’t have to give that up just to share
them. You maintain ownership of everything you share on Diaspora,
giving you full control over how it’s distributed.’

“Everything you share continues to belong to you,
completely.”

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