Alternate Timelines

Scenarios about 'online privacy'

The protection of personal data and communications in digital environments, particularly on the internet. Online privacy concerns emerged with the rise of the internet and have evolved through various technological developments, data collection practices, and surveillance capabilities. In alternate history scenarios, different trajectories of privacy regulation, encryption technology, or social attitudes toward data sharing could significantly alter power dynamics between citizens, corporations, and governments.

What If Social Media Never Developed?

Exploring the alternate timeline where social networking platforms never emerged as dominant communication channels, profoundly altering the trajectory of digital culture, politics, and personal identity in the 21st century.