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FPF doesn’t feel like other social media because it has engaged human moderators/curators, no instant replies, and no incentives for chaos and toxicity.

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FPF doesn’t feel like other social media because it has engaged human moderators/curators, no instant replies, and no incentives for chaos and toxicity.

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Image showing a list of platform features in red text on a white and light gray background. The list includes: Must use real name and live in local community, No endless scrolling, No likes, No comments, Delay for responding, No algorithm. Surrounding the list are partially visible forum or message interface screenshots with brownish-orange "Reply to Forum" buttons.

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In our research, we found that FPF consistently outperformed Nextdoor and Facebook, and almost everyone we surveyed (97%!) thought it was very valuable or somewhat valuable for their community.

https://newpublic.substack.com/p/the-v ermont-miracle-how-one-local

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In our research, we found that FPF consistently outperformed Nextdoor and Facebook, and almost everyone we surveyed (97%!) thought it was very valuable or somewhat valuable for their community.

https://newpublic.substack.com/p/the-v ermont-miracle-how-one-local

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We think every neighborhood and town in the US deserves a digital space every bit as prosocial and public-spirited as Front Porch Forum, and we’re doing our best to make that a reality.

Want to help where you live? Learn more here:

https://localstewards.newpublic.org/

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We think every neighborhood and town in the US deserves a digital space every bit as prosocial and public-spirited as Front Porch Forum, and we’re doing our best to make that a reality.

Want to help where you live? Learn more here:

https://localstewards.newpublic.org/