{"id":2071,"date":"2025-08-15T08:58:26","date_gmt":"2025-08-15T06:58:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.strehle.de\/tim\/?p=2071"},"modified":"2025-09-07T16:51:04","modified_gmt":"2025-09-07T14:51:04","slug":"tom-may-why-creatives-are-ditching-rented-spaces-for-owned-platforms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.strehle.de\/tim\/weblog\/archives\/2025\/08\/15\/tom-may-why-creatives-are-ditching-rented-spaces-for-owned-platforms\/","title":{"rendered":"Tom May: Why creatives are ditching ‚rented‘ spaces for owned platforms"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Tom May \u2013 Social media in 2025: why creatives are ditching ‚rented‘ spaces for owned platforms<\/a>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n

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\u201cInstagram’s prioritising of suggested content over personal connections, X’s lurch toward rewarding rather than punishing trolls, Meta’s ongoing privacy concerns, the broad shift from text and images to short-form video, and the controversial role social media CEOs are playing in Trump’s government\u2014all of these issues and more have left creatives questioning their investment in these spaces.<\/p>

But what’s emerging instead is something very positive: a renaissance of personal websites, newsletters and blogs. Startup advisor and writer Birgitte Rasine is typical when she says: \u201aI\u2019ve decided to build my own forever home. A space I own and have full control over, not someone else’s platform.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

Via Elena Tairova \u2013 Reclaiming Your Digital Space: (Self)Publish once, share everywhere<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n

Siehe auch Jan Mahn auf heise online \u2013 Self-Hosting-Kompendium: Dienste selbst pflegen (\u20ac)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Tom May \u2013 Social media in 2025: why creatives are ditching ‚rented‘ spaces for owned platforms: \u201cInstagram’s prioritising of suggested content over personal connections, X’s lurch toward rewarding rather than punishing trolls, Meta’s ongoing privacy concerns, the broad shift from text and images to short-form video, and the controversial role social media CEOs are playing […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[1],"tags":[10],"class_list":["post-2071","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-weblog","tag-links"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.strehle.de\/tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2071","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.strehle.de\/tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.strehle.de\/tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.strehle.de\/tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.strehle.de\/tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2071"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.strehle.de\/tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2071\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2072,"href":"https:\/\/www.strehle.de\/tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2071\/revisions\/2072"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.strehle.de\/tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2071"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.strehle.de\/tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2071"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.strehle.de\/tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2071"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}