Is there anything we in the community can do to help?

How would you get the other party’s public key?

I remember hearing something about requiring a multi million dollar deposit or something that made it infeasible for all but the largest of tech companies.

Meh, both of these can be true simultaneously

*current SCOTUS

We don’t have corporations manipulating our feeds

yet. Once we have enough users that it’s worth their effort to target, the bullshit will absolutely come.