Facebook's privacy scandals serve to illustrate that personal data has become a valuable commodity in the digital age. Uncensorable communication, personal cloud servers, and private data streaming would allow users to take back control of their privacy and personal data. Personal Cloud Servers and Interconnected CommunitiesThe concept of community has evolved enormously since the late nineties. Urbit gives users their own personal cloud servers that can connect with each other. Blockchain innovation and companies like Mainframe, Urbit and Cent represent a new wave of development that will allow people to take back control of their privacy and personal data.

Source: Forbes February 08, 2019 10:30 UTC