The web is shifting from centralized control by tech giants toward user-owned infrastructure. This movement distributes data, storage, and governance across independent networks. Practically, this means using peer-to-peer protocols, blockchain domains, or self-hosted servers. Creators, privacy advocates, and communities in restrictive regions benefit most, gaining censorship resistance, data sovereignty, and direct monetization without intermediaries, fostering a more open, resilient digital ecosystem.
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