Sovereignty: Who is ultimately in control, and how? Is there too much reliance on external resources? What happens to the value that derives from labor and culture? How easy is it for individuals and communities to exit if they so choose? • Democracy: How can participants be part of the flows of power? Are those flows explicitly stated and widely

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platforms should provide:

1. Social provenance transparency : Label which communities are engaging with content. For instance, a viral post could display whether it resonates across diverse groups ( shared ground ) or primarily within a specific niche ( different perspectives ).


2. Community-driven curation : Empower communities to promote content they

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Infrastructure is public in nature even when it isn't publicly owned and operated. However, while public actors have a key role to play, I believe that a successful digital sovereignty strategy will overall end up relying more on private and commons actors. The first role that public actors have here is to disperse power and to help coordinate the... See more