Want to block Threads on Mastodon?
There are many reasons why you would want to block Threads access to your data and posts on Mastodon – privacy and your data being used (as it is on other Meta apps/services) to train… Want to block Threads on Mastodon?
EU opens investigations into Meta, Alphabet (Google) and Apple
The bad news for these 3 giants continues to pile up, after the DoJ accuses Apple of monopolising smartphones in the US, the EU has started wide-ranging investigations into the big 3. After record fines… EU opens investigations into Meta, Alphabet (Google) and Apple
Threads muting anything mentioning Pixelfed?
For anyone who wants to understand how Meta works, and their frankly awful hold on social media their threads app and platform no automagically mutes/blocks any talk of Pixelfed as it is an alternative their… Threads muting anything mentioning Pixelfed?
Fediverse numbers, do they matter?
I have seen lots of people talking about the fediverse recently and the low numbers of users versus traditional platforms. This is the main reason I think that many dismiss platforms like Mastodon, Pixelfed and… Fediverse numbers, do they matter?
Mastodon hits 15 million user accounts
Mastodon has hit the 15 million user accounts milestone. Whilst fairly small in the grand scheme of things I think that’s a pretty decent amount of people on a network with no ads, no real… Mastodon hits 15 million user accounts
Mastodon developer celebrates 8 years at the helm!
The developer of Mastodon, Eugene Rochko, better known as @Gargron has recently celebrated working 8 years on the project. I hope he continues his great work and I’d just like to congratulate him on his… Mastodon developer celebrates 8 years at the helm!
Loops.video
Dansup the creator of Pixelfed has just previewed loops.video which I guess is a Tik Tok like federated short video website. https://loops.video/ I think this will be a great idea and Dansup always seems like… Loops.video
Tik Tok comes under more pressure
Tik Tok is coming under more pressure as its links to the Chinese government are probed more and more. The US bill to force Tik Toks owners ByteDance to sell is gaining traction, whilst in… Tik Tok comes under more pressure