I'm a solo founder building Ally — a communication platform that puts privacy first. The...
I'm a solo founder building Ally — a communication platform that puts privacy first.
The Problem
Every major communication platform today follows the same playbook: offer a free service, harvest user data, sell it to advertisers. Discord, Slack, Teams — they all do it to varying degrees.
But what if there was an alternative that didn't?
Enter Ally
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