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Customer Commons @CustomerCommons

California-based nonprofit working to give the world’s customers full power in the marketplace. Founded by @VRM at @BKCHarvard. CustomerCommons.org #VRM #Me2B

Joined October 2011
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Don Marti 🐀@dmarti
9 Nov 2021
Replying to @dsearls @NeilSalter4 @Ostrom_Workshop @IUBloomington @citybloomington @VRM @CustomerCommons @BKCHarvard
The original e-commerce was closer to the Customer Commons model than to the Big Tech system - terms and config file live on the customer's workstation - format of order is set by code running under control of the customer mit.edu/afs.new/sipb/user/ma…
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Later Wendy@LaterWendy
8 Jul 2021
What is the real problem with the industry? Check out the recent case study that I did for @CustomerCommons on the lack of consumer control in real estate youtube.com/watch?v=WwTTX3pA…
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The Dawn of i-Commerce: customercommons.org/the-dawn… #ecommerce #icommerce By @dsearls HT @vrm
And thus we announced a gigantic new world-changing project. Not the way we planned, but maybe this was better. :-)
TWiT Tech Podcasts
@TWiT
29 Apr 2021
Browsers and the Web are just one model for making the Internet work. The Intention Byway is a new way that @dsearls and his colleagues at @CustomerCommons are working on. He discusses it with @KatherineD & @shawnp0wers. Listen & subscribe to FLOSS Weekly. twit.tv/shows/floss-weekly/e…
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What's a Good Customer?customercommons.org/2021/03/… HTs to @VRM @BKCHarvard @nitinbadjatia @themarkup @constellationr @rwang0 @LAMOFootwear
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In a real estate conversation: "We're talking about a market-way, rather than a market-place. It's still a market, just not placed on platforms." If you want to be in this conversation, and de-cartelize real estate, come to vrmcuco2021a.eventbrite.com, on 19 April. HT @RealEstateCafe

VRM/CuCo Day 2021a

Better routes between demand and supply.

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VRM@VRM
25 Mar 2021
April 19 is the VRM/CuCo (@CustomerCommons) Day, also teeing up the next three days at @idworkshop. Much to discuss and work on. Also free. Sign up here: vrmcuco2021a.eventbrite.com/
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BrendanEich
@BrendanEich
25 Jan 2021
Replying to @robmv @brave
We don’t use Google Account-keyed service APIs, we stub/strip out all the Chromium (since 2016 privacy policy revision & 2018 opt-out not -in change) login-tied tracking. See github.com/brave/brave-brows….

Deviations from Chromium (features we disable or remove)

Brave browser for Android, iOS, Linux, macOS, Windows. - brave/brave-browser

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Just in case you feel safe with @Twitter: customercommons.org/2021/01/… HT @firstpersonpol @Public_Citizen @natashanyt @nytimes #NoStalking #VRM
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Adrian Gropper@agropper
10 Jan 2021
#COVID19 surfaced disparities, lack of data, politics, and just plain bad outcomes in US healthcare. Post-pandemic, will we continue to overspend $1T on US healthcare? Of course we will! jamanetwork.com/journals/jam… @PatientPrivacy @TrusteeHIE

Health of the Highest-Income White US Citizens vs Average Residents of Other Developed Countries

This comparative effectiveness study assesses whether the health outcomes of White US citizens living in the 1% and 5% richest counties are better than the health outcomes of average residents in...

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How about business solutions of customers' own, rather than ones only for businesses? customercommons.org/home/sol…
Putting the R back in #CRM: customercommons.org/2020/08/…
Know any businesses that have been saved (or are being saved) by its customers? Let us know, by comment or DM.
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Duncan Hart 🇮🇲 🇦🇺 🌏@duncanhart
22 May 2020
Replying to @simongterry
I get that permission based marketing is OK but over exercising that permission becomes nauseating to the recipient. I advocate for @CustomerCommons were folk have parity when dealing with business.
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VRM@VRM
26 May 2020
What if we called cookies "worms"? blogs.harvard.edu/vrm/2020/0… HT @sarafischer @axios @agropper

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Where there's folk there's fire: customercommons.org/2019/12/…
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Why we’re not endorsing Contract for the Web: customercommons.org/2019/11/… HTs: @VRM @indiewebcamp @me2balliance all fighting against demoting individuals to mere "data subjects," "users" or "consumers." Bonus links: customercommons.org/2018/05/… cyber.harvard.edu/projectvrm…
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Timothy Ruff@RuffTimo
25 Nov 2019
Precrime arrests are now reality in China. Chilling. ARREST BY ALGORITHM’: China Uses Artificial Intelligence To Flag Entire Groups Of People For Arrest, Report Says dailywire.com/news/arrest-by…

‘ARREST BY ALGORITHM’: China Uses Artificial Intelligence To Flag Entire Groups Of People For...

A new trove of highly classified leaked documents from the Chinese communist government shows how Beijing operates their widespread concentration camps where they reportedly have millions of Muslims...

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dweinberger.org.bsky.social@dweinberger
16 Aug 2019
Replying to @docsearls
@DocSearls stepping up to make @CustomerCommons the force in the world it has always meant to be.
Customer Commons@CustomerCommons
16 Aug 2019
Customers as a Third Force: customercommons.org/2019/08/… Citizens too. HTs: @VRM @BKCHarvard @Kennedy_School @HarvardHBS @shoshanazuboff @BrettFrischmann @EvanSelinger @Ostrom_Workshop @roughtype @dweinberger @cluetrain @vrm @linuxjournal @nitinbadjatia @MaryHodder @iainh1
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Customers as a Third Force: customercommons.org/2019/08/… Citizens too. HTs: @VRM @BKCHarvard @Kennedy_School @HarvardHBS @shoshanazuboff @BrettFrischmann @EvanSelinger @Ostrom_Workshop @roughtype @dweinberger @cluetrain @vrm @linuxjournal @nitinbadjatia @MaryHodder @iainh1

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