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Platform Cooperative Directory

A broad starting point for exploring platform cooperatives and member-owned alternatives in digital markets.

Source: Platform Cooperativism ConsortiumAdded June 12, 2026
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Platform cooperatives connect ownership design to software-enabled marketplaces, networks, and communities.

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