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@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ _"Tweet beyond the cage of commercial social networks"_
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This repository contains an Android app, as a proof of concept for HOSN, builds on top of Twitter and provides users with additional means of privacy control.
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## Synopsis
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-The idea of HOSNs is to combine a commercial online social network (COSN) and a privacy-preserving online social network (PPOSN).
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+The idea of HOSNs is to combine a commercial online social network (COSN) and a privacy-preserving online social network (PPOSN) .
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That combination enables to utilize both the market penetration of COSNs and the anonymity of PPOSNs.
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The COSN serves as base network and provides the user base as well as the connectivity between these users.
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The PPOSN is established above, providing the users with means of communication beyond the knowledge of the provider of the COSN.
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