alternative to
censorship

Extracted keywords are related to 'freedom of speech'.
However, social media use them to refer to the broader theme of 'alternative to censorship'

Expressions extracted from Alternative Social Media payoffs tell us a story:

Generally, censorship is intended as a cancel culture with the suppression of speech and moderation of information which can occur
in many different contexts, including various media. In opposition to censorship and digital banning of content, freedom of speech and expression stands up as the ultimate goal to individuality, the right to have one’s voice heard. No fear of being censored, deplatformed, banned, deleted, blocked or moderated by the strict policies and guidelines of the big tech. A place where the first rule is free speech
and free thinking,a place for you to be you, a place where you do you.

alternative to
centralization

Extracted keywords are related to 'decentralization'.
However, social media use them to refer to the broader theme of 'alternative to centralization'

Expressions extracted from Alternative Social Media payoffs tell us a story:

More and more the internet is becoming centralized. This term is usually referred to a huge central server owned by a large organisation where everyone’s data is being stored.A mandatory hub, something through which all the data on the network must pass.
As an alternative to centralized service,decentralisation exists on independently managed pods : it’s all about putting platform ownership in the hands of the users through blockchain technology.The service technology used is common and the main feature is that data are passed directly between users via a peer-to-peer (p2p) protocol from friend to friend, without any central server.

alternative to
tracking

Extracted keywords are related to 'right to privacy'.
However, social media use them to refer to the broader theme of 'being monitored'

Expressions extracted from Alternative Social Media payoffs tell us a story:

Social media monitoring involves the tracking of online users traces. It can undermine the ownership and control of personal information.
On the contrary,the right to privacy minimises sensitive metadata and guarantees freedom from any form of control.
Privacy-based platforms, connect users with their friends without anyone listening in believing that private life is #Not4Sale. They stand for secure and independent communicationagainst digital surveillance, tracking and spying.

alternative to
harmful space

Extracted keywords are related to 'safe and healthy space'.
However, social media use them to refer to the broader theme of 'harmful space'

Expressions extracted from Alternative Social Media payoffs tell us a story:

Like any metropolis, the web has neighborhoods. You can come across harmful spaces, toxic social network, where cyberbullying and fake news call the shots. On the other hand, some other neighborhoods are trying to create a space prioritizing kindness and respect, providing a safe online community, far away from offensive behaviour, people spanning and people impersonating. Social media with the aim of being safe places are built for humans, not algorithms. They value respect, kindness and trust and they believe that people here are not users but members of a community.

alternative to
selling data

Extracted keywords are related to 'data ownership'.
However, social media use them to refer to the broader theme of 'free access to data'

Expressions extracted from Alternative Social Media payoffs tell us a story:

Nowadays our identity is clearly exposed on the web. This can lead to a total free access to our sensitive information, including truly personal data easily sold and stolen online. Against this ever-increasing access, there is data ownership and management. Some social media on the web are trying to create a space in which users own their data, a space for people tired of Facebook, Instagram & Twitter selling their data. Data ownership consists in seeing what you share and protecting your identity : it’s basically social networking, back in your hands.

alternative to
mainstream

Extracted keywords are related to 'vs Twitter, Facebook, Reddit...'.
However, social media use them to refer to the broader theme of 'alternative to mainstream'

Expressions extracted from Alternative Social Media payoffs tell us a story:

Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Tinder, YouTube, Whatsapp, Telegram. These are extremely frequent names shown in our mobile phones. But in the past few year a lot of alternative social media are coming up. They present themselves as alternatives to the mainstream with respect to various issues such as: privacy, data access, freedom of speech, technology, adv etc..

alternative to
proprietary software

Extracted keywords are related to 'open source'.
However, social media use them to refer to the broader theme of 'proprietary software'

Expressions extracted from Alternative Social Media payoffs tell us a story:

Proprietary software has proper copyright and license meaning advertising, monetizing and venture capital.. Besides, the software always remains the property of the owner/developer itself who is the only one with the right to modify or sell the software. On the other hand, open source software projects believe in non-commercial, neutral, and fair mobile communication for everyone. This means it is totally free, modificable and accessible for everyone.

alternative to
advertisment

Extracted keywords are related to 'continuous use'.
However, social media use them to refer to the broader theme of 'alternative to advertisment'

Expressions extracted from Alternative Social Media payoffs tell us a story:

Online advertising, also called internet marketing, uses the Internet to target promotional marketing messages to consumers. Many social media are full of ads that interrupt the continuous use of the platform. Alternative ones instead, usually describe themselves as a place where advertisers don’t call the shots and where everything is optimized with no addiction. A place that supports nuance, complexity, and vital storytelling without giving in to the incentives of advertising. It’s an environment that promotes substance and authenticity instead of paid contents.

alternative to
false intimacy

Extracted keywords are related to 'real connections'.
However, social media use them to refer to the broader theme of 'alternative to false intimacy'

Expressions extracted from Alternative Social Media payoffs tell us a story:

We text, we post, we interact, we talk : all through the web and its algorithms. Although, This constant online conversation, however, sometimes gives us back a sense of false intimacy. In fact, a recommendation from someone you know beats an algorithm any day. Some alternative social media are trying to face this issue by transforming themselves into “more social and less media '' with the aim of building real-world connections. They want to be a space for human connection and authentic expression with meaningful sense of belonging.

alternative to
payment

Extracted keywords are related to 'free of charge'.
However, social media use them to refer to the broader theme of 'payment'

Expressions extracted from Alternative Social Media payoffs tell us a story:

Every time we enter into a social media platform we come across its free entry or payment fee. Most of them are free, with the possibility of the payment for the premium one.