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  1. Two people shaking hands in the distance above a sunlit field of golden wheat in sharp foreground focus
    IncentiveReferrals

    Getting Paid By Helping MATA Grow

    MATA's referral program pays 5% for life on every signup through your link, website, or in-product hiring and signing workflows — here's how attribution works.

  2. Foundation of Trust — Era 1 of MATA's Digital Freedom roadmap
    Eras of Digital Freedom

    Era 1: Foundation Of Trust — The First Era Of Digital Freedom

    Era 1 of Digital Freedom is the Foundation of Trust: wallet, identity, passwords, and contacts — all encrypted on your devices, no external servers required.

  3. Five-step roadmap showing the eras of Digital Freedom from Foundation of Trust to The Shop
    Eras of Digital Freedom

    The Five Eras Of Digital Freedom Explained

    The Eras of Digital Freedom are MATA's five-stage roadmap from personal data ownership to a fully self-hosted home — here's what each era unlocks and why the order matters.

  4. MATA Freedom Guide step-by-step checklist on a laptop with the personal walkthrough open
    Freedom GuideFoundation of Trust

    The MATA Freedom Guide: A Step-By-Step Walkthrough

    The MATA Freedom Guide walks you from account signup to a self-hosted, peer-connected home stack — a Digital Freedom checklist you can do at your own pace.

  5. Phone address book contacts being imported into MATA's local contact vault
    ContactsFoundation of Trust

    How To Import Contacts And Bring Your Relationships Home

    Your contact list is a map of every relationship you've ever had. Here's how to import contacts into MATA and own your address book locally — on your hardware, never the cloud.

  6. CSV password file being dragged into the MATA Password Manager import window
    PasswordsFoundation of Trust

    How To Import Passwords From Any Password Manager To MATA

    How to import passwords from Chrome, Apple Keychain, LastPass, 1Password, or Bitwarden into MATA — a single CSV export and your credentials are encrypted on-device in seconds.