Social Minds
Social Minds is a social media platform built around time autonomy, limiting daily usage and showing users only content they find genuinely interesting. The platform acts as a "guard dog" through strict moderation against violence, misinformation, and eating disorder promotion, while also excluding all AI-generated content. Privacy is a core pillar, with no user data leaving the app and users controlling who and what can reach them.
- Social Networking
- Applications
- Software Only
Funding
Founders
Founder details are not available yet.
Product
Problem
Traditional social media platforms are designed for endless engagement, consuming excessive amounts of users' time while failing to protect them from harmful content such as violence, misinformation, and promotion of eating disorders. Users also face significant privacy risks, as these platforms operate as open houses where anyone and anything can reach them, and their data frequently leaves the app.
Solution
Social Minds provides a social media platform that is intentionally built around time autonomy and content quality, limiting the amount of time users spend on the app and showing only a sliver of content each user finds genuinely interesting. The platform enforces strict moderation against harmful material and explicitly excludes AI-generated content, acting as a "guard dog" for users. It also treats privacy as a core pillar, ensuring that no user data leaves the app and giving users full control over who and what can reach them, effectively transforming the platform into a private home rather than an open house.
Target Audience
Primary users are individuals who are dissatisfied with traditional social media's addictive nature, harmful content, and privacy invasions, and who seek a safer, more controlled online social experience.
Features
- Time-limited platform design that restricts daily usage to encourage offline freedom
- Quality-over-quantity content curation that surfaces only personally relevant posts
- Active moderation against violence, misinformation, and eating disorder promotion
- Complete exclusion of AI-generated content from the platform
- Data privacy architecture that ensures no user data leaves the app
- User-controlled reachability settings allowing users to decide who and what can contact them