In this episode of the Actionable Truth Podcast I was joined by Australian musician and songwriter Matt Finlay.

Matt has taken a very proactive and solutions-based approach to the increasingly hostile online environment we are all facing, including the increasingly ubiqituous "age verification" and other measures of online censorship (both overt & covert such as "shadowbanning").

Matt's approach is based on using decentralised tools and focus on protocols rather than platforms with Nostr playing a pivotal role in his approach.

Matt and I discussed what lead him to embark on this journey and some of the specific tools he uses himself as well as his own self-hosted alternative to Linktree, which he created after his content was deemed inappropriate by that platform.

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I'm keen to hear your thoughts on the solutions that were discussed. You can leave those as a comment to the post or just reply to this email.