@lens/carlos_santos
**Reddit shadow-banned me. YouTube killed my channel. Google Ads rejected everything. My crime? Talking about Web3**. Not selling anything. Not scamming anyone. Just educating. But that's enough for the algorithm to erase you. Centralized platforms are digital dictatorships. A few moderators, one algorithm, zero accountability—and your voice disappears overnight. Unless you're already rich and famous, you're one flag away from deletion. **Lens protocol isn't an alternative. It's survival. Own your audience. Own your content. No corporate overlords deciding if you deserve to speak**. They can't ban what they can't control. That's the whole point. Full story https://medium.com/@steel.prowess.4e/why-lens-protocol-isnt-just-another-dapp-it-s-necessary-0407065be3e7
I would like decentralized social networks like this to have more impact and scope but unfortunately is still very much of a niche just
Telling someone with impostor syndrome that their great achievements are worthless is devastating. I'm screwed right now overthinking my entire life 😖😖😖
