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Ecency is a decentralized social network that leverages blockchain technology to provide users with greater control and freedom over their online presence. Here are the key features of Ecency:

***Decentralization***
Ecency is built on the Hive blockchain, which means it is not controlled by a single entity. Users have true ownership over their accounts, content, and communities. Ecency decentralization

***Open-Source***
Ecency is an open-source project, allowing developers to contribute and build upon the platform. This promotes transparency and community involvement. Ecency open-source

***Monetization***
Ecency allows users to monetize their content through features like tipping, rewards, and access to premium content. This enables creators to be rewarded for their work. Ecency monetization

***Interoperability***
Ecency integrates with various decentralized apps and services on the Hive blockchain, allowing users to access a wide range of functionality within the platform. Ecency interoperability

***Censorship-Resistance***
As a decentralized platform, Ecency is resistant to censorship, allowing users to freely express themselves without fear of content removal or account suspension. Ecency censorship-resistance


Overall, Ecency aims to provide a social media experience that empowers users and promotes the principles of Web3 - decentralization, transparency, and user control.

In my coming posts I'll try to explain to to use it.