> The whole point was to be decentralized, and now we have Visa, Mastercard, Apple, Google, Amazon and Cloudflare deciding what we are and are not allowed to see, read and buy.
5 out of the 6 companies you mentioned are only involved in how you consume goods and services.
Not being able to buy something is not the same as the web not being centralized.
Also, the reference point you're using as a paragon for decentralized web is also a point in time when people were not able to buy goods and services from any of these companies.
Consumerism and free speech are not the same thing.
5 out of the 6 companies you mentioned are only involved in how you consume goods and services.
Not being able to buy something is not the same as the web not being centralized.
Also, the reference point you're using as a paragon for decentralized web is also a point in time when people were not able to buy goods and services from any of these companies.
Consumerism and free speech are not the same thing.