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In this episode of The Austin Moss Show, Austin Moss sits down with Michael Proper, a pioneering entrepreneur in the world of decentralization and blockchain technology. Michael’s journey spans over 30 years, including multiple successful exits, one notably to Hewlett Packard. His latest ventures focus on giving individuals control over their digital lives through innovations like Clear Cellular, a company that brings privacy-focused phones and decentralized systems to the public.

Together, Austin and Michael dive deep into the concepts of decentralization and personal data ownership, discussing why decentralization is more than just a buzzword. It’s a paradigm shift that could impact everything from finance to everyday interactions. Michael explains how technologies like blockchain offer a way to decentralize traditionally controlled systems—think banking, personal identification, and even voting—giving individuals autonomy over their own information.

🎙 What You’ll Discover in This Episode:

The Power of Decentralization: Michael shares his insights into how decentralization could redefine freedom and individual choice, contrasting centralized systems that control data with decentralized systems that empower individuals.

Clear Cellular & Digital Privacy: Learn about Clear Cellular’s unique approach to mobile technology. Clear Phones allow users to keep their data private, linking only necessary information and ensuring data control remains with the user.

Data Security and the Future of Identity: From personal identification to financial transactions, Michael discusses how future tech could protect individual privacy while creating a safer, more transparent digital ecosystem.

Real-World Applications and Practical Tips: Whether it's understanding secure digital payments or the basics of managing your digital identity, Michael offers practical advice for anyone interested in decentralizing their personal data.

About Clear Cellular and Michael Proper:

Clear Cellular is part of Michael Proper’s vision to provide individuals with privacy and control over their digital lives. Through Clear Phones and other privacy-driven tech, Michael is pushing for a world where individuals own their digital identities. His work supports a future where each user’s data is safe from centralized surveillance and securely managed on a decentralized platform.

About Your Host, Austin Moss:

Austin Moss is an entrepreneur and host of The Austin Moss Show. Known for founding businesses like Capital Collab, Austin aims to inspire entrepreneurs to lead purpose-driven businesses. On his show, Austin shares insights from conversations with innovators like Michael Proper, focusing on tech advancements and personal empowerment to help listeners improve both their business and personal lives.

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Connect with Michael Proper:

Linkedin: michaelproper
Instagarm: michael.proper
Website: clearcenter.com
Website: clearfoundation.com
Website: digitalworld.earth

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Website: capitalcollab.com
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