MeWe was mentioned again in the FTC case against Facebook is that platform. I’d never heard of it, so I tried it.

The FTC argues that Meta holds a monopoly in the “personal social networking” market, defining this market narrowly to include only platforms like Instagram, WhatsApp, Snapchat, and MeWe, where users primarily connect with friends and family. The FTC case is ongoing, and its outcome could influence perceptions of MeWe’s role in the social media landscape. For now, it’s a niche but promising platform for privacy advocates like yourself