Frequency evolved out of the work of the Decentralized Social Networking Protocol (DSNP), which allows applications to deliver Web3 features to their users. DSNP was supported by Project Liberty, a non-profit funded by real estate billionaire Frank McCourt, as a means of disrupting the Web2 social-network paradigm of platforms like Facebook and X, formerly Twitter.
Source: https://www.coindesk.com/web3/2023/11/14/social-network-mewe-heralds-migration-of-users-to-web3-from-web2/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines