Definition ∞ The Web3 social layer is a decentralized infrastructure or protocol designed to support social interactions and community building on blockchain networks. It allows users to own their data and control their digital identities, serving as a foundational component for creating censorship-resistant and interoperable social applications. This layer contrasts with centralized Web2 social platforms.
Context ∞ The development of a robust Web3 social layer is considered essential for the next phase of decentralized internet applications. Efforts are concentrated on building scalable, user-friendly protocols that support diverse social experiences while upholding principles of data sovereignty. The success of this layer is key to challenging the dominance of existing social media giants.
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