FEATURE SET
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PAID ARTICLES – PVT.UNLOCKS

Allow Pvt.Space users to unlock individual premium news or magazine articles (from participating publishers) via micro-payments or pay-per-view, instead of requiring a full subscription to each media outlet.
Why This Solves a Real Problem
The Pvt.Space Solution – Pvt.Unlocks
Key Benefits for Users
Key Benefits for Publishers
Why It Matters
Privacy & Compliance – Benefits for Publishers
Analytics & Insights
Flexibility & Control
Audience Growth
Global Accessibility
Rewards & Loyalty Integration

Why This Solves a Real Problem

  • Subscription fatigue: Most readers don’t want 10+ subscriptions — they just want access to 1–2 specific articles
  • Lost revenue for publishers: Current paywalls turn away casual readers who would happily pay a small fee for one-time access.
  • Privacy: Pvt.Space acts as a buffer — users unlock articles without needing to create accounts or share data with every outlet.
  • Subscription Fatigue
    Readers are overwhelmed by the sheer number of subscription demands. A typical user may want an article from the New York Times, a feature from The Athletic, and one analysis from The Economist — but subscribing to all three can cost $60+ per month. Most readers only want one or two specific pieces, not a full subscription to every outlet. Pvt.Unlocks removes this burden by offering flexible, one-time access.
  • Lost Revenue for Publishers
    Current paywall models push away millions of casual readers. Someone who hits a paywall is far more likely to abandon the article than to sign up for a full subscription. These are readers who would pay a small amount ($0.99–$1.99) for single access but are shut out entirely. Pvt.Unlocks captures that untapped audience, turning “lost traffic” into incremental, low-friction revenue for publishers.
  • Privacy & Trust
    Each new subscription requires creating accounts, handing over payment details, and sharing personal data. Many users are unwilling to do this for one-time reads. Pvt.Space acts as a privacy shield: users can unlock articles seamlessly without creating multiple accounts or giving their personal data to every outlet. This increases user trust and keeps publishers compliant with privacy-first expectations.
  • Convenience & Accessibility
    Readers get instant access without the hassle of passwords, apps, or recurring bills. Publishers gain exposure to broader audiences who might later choose to subscribe once they’ve sampled content. Both sides benefit from a frictionless reading experience.
  • In short, Pvt.Unlocks fixes the broken economics of digital journalism:
    Users avoid subscription overload.
    Publishers gain new revenue streams

Everyone enjoys a cleaner, privacy-respecting experience

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User & Identity Management

  • Account Setup:
    Register via email, OAuth, or social logins
  • Profile Customization:
    Avatar, username, bio, and online status
  • Role-Based Access Control:
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MESSAGING SYSTEMS

  • Direct Messaging:
    Secure 1:1 conversations
  • Group Chat & Channels:
    • Channel Types: Public, Private, Invite-only
    • Features: Reactions, mentions, replies, pinned messages, and topic tags
    • Chat Rooms: Scalable to 100,000 members per room
    • Message Events: Typing indicators, delivery status, read receipts
    • Moderation Tools: Mute, ban, or remove users and messages
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CHANNELS & SPACES

  • Spaces:
    Community hubs similar to Discord servers or Slack workspaces
  • Channel Types:
  • Threaded Discussions
  • Granular Permissions:
    Role-based access per channel
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VOICE & VIDEO COMMUNICATION

  • 1:1 Audio & Video Calling
  • Group Calls:
    • Up to 128 active hosts (with extended setup)
    • Support for 1M+ viewers per channel
  • Audio Rooms:
    Drop-in social audio experience
  • Screen Sharing & Live Reactions
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LIVE STREAMING

  • Creator-First Streaming:
    “Go Live” button for instant streams
  • Interactive Viewer Chat & Q&A
  • Monetization Options:
    • Pay-to-Join Access
    • Coins & Tips
    • Subscription Tiers
    • Integrated Product Store
  • Stream Recording & On-Demand Replay
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Collaborative Whiteboard

  • Real-Time Multi-User Collaboration
  • Tools:
    Freehand drawing, shapes, text, images
  • Session Features:
    History replay, downloadable snapshots (PDF/PNG)
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AI-Powered Smart Tools

  • Chat Summarization
    (Live or Daily)
  • Real-Time Transcription & Captions
  • Voice Commands
    (e.g. for whiteboard or message actions)
  • Built-in Bots:
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Media & File Management

  • File Support:
    Upload images, PDFs, videos, and docs
  • Previews:
    Inline media rendering in chats
  • UX:
    Drag & drop uploads
  • Secure Storage:
    Encrypted cloud integration
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Privacy, Security & Moderation

  • End-to-End Encryption (for private chats)
  • Privacy Plus:
    Control data exposure and user visibility
  • Content Watermarking
  • Role-based Channel Access
  • Admin Audit Logs
  • User Safety Tools:
    Reporting, blocking, and moderation
  • Security:
    Two-Factor Authentication (2FA)
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Creator & Community Management

  • Tiered Memberships
  • Creator Dashboard:
  • Referral Program:
    2.5% revenue share + milestone rewards
  • Event Tools:
    Host live events, Q&As, and community sessions
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Group Chat Roles & Permissions

Role Hierarchy
  • Owner:
    • Full control over group settings and permissions
    • Can assign/dismiss admins, transfer ownership, or delete the group
  • Admin:
    • Moderate users and manage content (except deleting group or changing ownership)
  • Member:
    • Standard messaging rights, no administrative privileges
Permissions Matrix
ACTIONADMIN / OWNER
Add/remove group members
yesYes
Promote/demote admins
yesYes
Remove users from the group
yesYes
Mute users or all participants
yesYes
Edit group name/description
yesYes
Set join approval or invite-only mode
yesYes
Delete group
yesOwner Only