[Air-L] alternatives to closed, secret Facebook groups?

[Derek Baird]

Hi Charles,

I've been using Mighty Networks (https://www.mightynetworks.com/) for a
project and it's been a really great experience. Let me know if you have
any questions about the platform.
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On Sat, Nov 21, 2020 at 10:00 PM Charles M. Ess <charles.ess at media.uio.no>
wrote:

> Dear AoIRists,
>
> I hope this finds you well, despite it all.
>
> I'm wanting to know if any of you have good experience and can thereby
> recommend alternatives to a Facebook closed or secret group - i.e., a
> platform that offers the functionalities of these, but avoids
> entanglement with FB?
>
> Yes, I have some realization that, to put it in Montanan, there ain't
> nothin' pure, especially in the online world.  But there are greater and
> lesser degrees of entangelement, and these may be relevant to the
> project I have in mind.
>
> Many thanks in advance for any advice and suggestions you can share.
>
> best,
> - charles ess
>
> --
> Professor Emeritus
> University of Oslo
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>
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>
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> Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg, Germany
>
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