As the StorX Network launch date draws closer, I will compare it to other cloud storage services in the market and state how it is better. Today I take a look at StorX Vs Amazon Web Services.

https://alanjohnn2007.medium.com/storx-an-alternative-to-amazon-web-services-5896c319571b

StorX Network Co-Founder Handy Barot shares his journey on how he conceptualized StorX and turned it into a reality in his candid interview on investing.com

https://www.investing.com/news/cryptocurrency-news/storx-cofounder-handy-barot-provides-valuable-insights-on-blockchain-technology-and-the-future-of-decentralized-storage-2488371

Amazon-owned streaming service Twitch has expanded its rules to include off-platform “misconduct” that breaks its rules and could result in a ban from the streaming service even when it doesn’t occur on their platform. This news comes as an increasing number of big tech companies increase their reach into various aspects of digital life and try to suppress freedom of speech as the guardians of free speech. This is why we need decentralized platforms such as StorX Network (https://storx.tech) to protect our privacy and freedom of speech

Read my latest article to learn more

https://alanjohnn2007.medium.com/twitch-will-ban-users-for-off-platform-activities-why-decentralized-social-networks-are-required-31522961d45c

Facebook has been hit by yet another data scandal. This time a user in a low-level hacking forum published the phone numbers and personal data of over 533 million Facebook users from 106 countries. Including records of 32 million users in the US, 11 million in the UK and 6 million in India. The information leaked contains Facebook IDs, phone numbers, locations, birthdays, bios and in some cases the email addresses of users.

You can check out this article for further reading: alanjohnn2007.medium.com/facebook-data-of-533-million-users-leaked-why-decentralization-is-necessary-85b5728e5860

The internet as we know it today is dominated by tech giants such as Google, Amazon and Microsoft, Facebook who monopolize different avenues of the internet where they are market leaders and it has become a matter of grave concern for netizens. Such as you and me with their increasing dominance creating a security and privacy void with their continued manipulation of sensitive user data to increase their profits.

The World Wide Web was originally designed to be a safe space that connects people together and share ideas freely, no matter where they are across the globe, but as the internet evolved over the period of time, the greed of certain corporations meant that one cannot overlook the risks that come along.

So, what is the solution? Find out in the article below

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As Tim Berners-Lee, StorX is also a firm supporter of Free Internet, We strongly believe that all users should have complete control of their data hosted on the Internet, that's why at #StorX Platform, All user data is first fragmented into small packets encrypted before leaving the user terminals, This fragmented data is then distributed across multiple storages powered by Individual nodes, No individual entity including StorX has the power to view or snoop user data, Since this is all stored in fragments.

Tim Berners-Lee, (Inventor of the World Wide Web) In this recent interview stated that the dominance of internet giants is a "fad" that does not have to endure, adding that urgent change was needed to improve a digital divide in young people's online access.

"I'm optimistic because we've seen some dominant fads on the internet before and then things change," he said in an interview with Reuters, adding that people were pushing back against the use and abuse of personal data. A combination of government policy and tech could work together and help people regain control over their data and online lives he added.