Commonfolk: Healthy Discourse
Virtual townhall experience
About
Connect with your community and share your thoughts in a virtual town hall. This platform fosters healthy discourse by removing commenting, disliking, and biased voting, ensuring your identity is only revealed if others agree with your post.
What's New in Commonfolk
1.0.7
February 13, 2024
Includes minor bug fixes and enhancements.
FAQ
What is Commonfolk?
Commonfolk is a virtual town hall experience designed for American citizens to connect with their community and share opinions. It focuses on healthy discourse by eliminating negative interactions like commenting and disliking.
How does Commonfolk protect user identity?
Your identity in Commonfolk is only revealed if another user votes on your post and agrees with your opinion. Disagreements result in users simply scrolling past without revealing your identity.
Can I contact elected officials through Commonfolk?
Yes, Commonfolk provides a direct line of communication to elected officials. You can email your posts directly to them or find their contact information to send an email or call.
Does Commonfolk use algorithms to influence my feed?
No, Commonfolk does not use complex algorithms to maximize user engagement or promote political persuasion. The platform aims to provide a clear feed of civic information and community opinions.
What kind of civic information does Commonfolk provide?
Commonfolk provides the latest civic information, including details about your local, state, and federal officials, sourced from the Civic Information API.
Can I filter posts by location in Commonfolk?
Yes, you can filter your post feeds by location tags that are respective to your address, allowing you to see relevant discussions within your community.
Is Commonfolk available on Android devices?
Based on the provided data, Commonfolk is supported on iPhone, iPad, and iPod. Information regarding Android compatibility is not available.
How often is Commonfolk updated?
The latest version of Commonfolk was released on February 13, 2024, indicating regular updates to improve the application. The current version is 1.0.7.
