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EPISODE · Jul 14, 2025 · 35 MIN

🎙 De-Googling Our Lives & Movements: A Digital Revolution with Stone Cairns

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Hi y’all! 👋🏽 For this week's podcast, we release part of my conversation with organizer, Stone Cairns, on de-Googling our lives amidst a digital coup led by U.S.-based Big Tech companies. We offer practical tips to transition, better alternatives, and why it's important for social change.Become a member to listen to the full conversation: www.rootschangemedia.com/private-podcast/#/portal/account/plansThe growing user-friendly alternatives to big tech.Enshitification & the decline in user experience on platforms.Allowing the apps to shape our reality and thus our organizingHow do we do activism away from capitalist thinking around work?"The internet doesn't have to suck!"References / ResourcesRebel Tech Alliance to find Big Tech Alternatives🔐 Cyber Security Resource Hub for ActivistsCal Newport YouTubeSlow Productivity SeriesDecolonizing Your Tech Stack Case StudySupport Stone’s Graphene Project!Net Neutrality & Securing Our PrivacyAbout Stone Cairns (they/them)Stone Cairns works with world changers to find creative, life-affirming action to create the world we want - one of ease, grace and justice.Learn more about StoneFollow on MastodonGrow with Healthy Media:Explore healthy media & techBecome a Seedling MemberSupport independent media & assist an activistAmplify Grounded Activism🎬 Watch on YouTube or PeerTubeSubscribe to our weekly digest(s)Follow us on Mastodon, PeerTube, & BlueSkyBypass the algos on YouTube, Instagram, & TikTokJoin our secure Signal broadcast channelAccess Private Podcast FeedMentioned in this episode:Access Private Podcast FeedBecome a Member

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