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Snoozing in front of two computer screens

Google will be closing the Google+ service in April 2019. This will impact a private Google+ community that I created for friends and family. I’ve been a shopping spree looking for alternatives which are easy to use and protective of member’s privacy.

Screenshot of Google+ Community
Screenshot of Google+ Community

MeWe seems to be the product that might be the best replacement for my family group. The interface is simple and uncluttered and most importantly ad-free.

MeWe Group for Friends & Family
MeWe Group for Friends & Family

Almost immediately I was flooded with membership requests from Spambots, programs that harvest email and blog addresses to spread spam and malicious software. My strategy to combat this annoyance is ask potential members some questions to verify that they are human.

Spambot
Diana Di is interested in joining every group on MeWe including mine., but she couldn’t answer the questions.

Look for my profile on MeWe

MeWe Profile QR Code
My MeWe Profile QR Code

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