The People's AI: The Decentralized AI Podcast

Why Can't I Take My Data With Me? A Deep-Dive in Data Portability (or Lack Thereof)

May 7, 2026·42 min
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Why is it so easy to switch banks, but so hard to move your photos, playlists, messages, or years of digital history from one platform to another? In this episode of The People’s AI, presented by the Vana Foundation, we explore the foundational reasons of why data portability matters. Starting with the simple frustration of thousands of photos stuck in an old software ecosystem, we unpack the bigger issue of platform lock-in and why so much of our digital life is still difficult to move. We l...

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