Is the future of social media decentralization?

Today, Mackenzie and Ben discuss the rapidly changing landscape of social media, focusing on the potential ban of TikTok and the implications for users and platforms like Meta. They explore the future of decentralized social media, the role of blockchain technology, and the challenges of user control over algorithms. The conversation also touches on the reactions to the TikTok ban, the rise of alternative platforms, and the ongoing changes within Meta.00:00 The Evolving Landscape of Social Media08:05 The TikTok Ban and Its Implications21:59 Meta's Changes and the Future of Social Media26:26 The Future of Social Media28:17 X: The Everything App30:52 Innovations in Content Creation35:13 Instagram's New Features and Engagement Strategies40:04 The Reality of Going Viral46:41 Navigating Change in Social MediaTry out Iris, our AI social media manager today for FREE!Follow Ben on Instagram: @benleavitt_Follow Mackenzie on Instagram: @kenzieanntaylorAbout FlickFlick is a social media AI, Hashtag, Scheduling, and Analytics tool. It helps you brainstorm content and caption ideas, helps you find, manage, and analyze hashtags, schedules all of your social media, as well as provide you with the latest analytics for your social media accounts.Follow us on Instagram: @flick.socialFollow us on TikTok: @flick.socialStart your free 7-Day Trial with Flick: flick.socialBe sure to join our Facebook Group: www.facebook.com/groups/flicksocialhub