Fleeing Twitter after Elon Musk’s takeover? Here are a few alternatives
From Mastodon to Discord, thousands of ex-Tweeps are seeking new places to share their thoughts online after Elon Musk bought the social network for $44 billion last month.
A beginner’s guide to Mastodon, the open source Twitter alternative
https://techcrunch.com/2022/11/08/what-is-mastodon/
What You Should Know About Switching to Mastodon
This week on Gadget Lab, we do our best to break down the social media platform many Twitter users are flocking to.
I fled Twitter to check out Mastodon. Here’s what I found
Turns out that even if the landscape looks similar, the local customs may not be.
https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2022/11/09/old-old-old.html
What is Mastodon and why are Twitter users flocking there? Here’s everything you need to know.
https://www.businessinsider.com/mastodon-twitter-users-flocking-elon-musk-social-meida-2022-11
Mastodon Is Using Rel Noreferrer On Outbound Links Causing Visits To Appear As Direct Traffic In Google Analytics
https://www.seroundtable.com/mastodon-rel-noferrer-tracking-34391.html
Most Of You Aren’t Leaving Twitter, Poll Results Show
As the topic of leaving Twitter trends worldwide, poll results indicate most of you aren’t going anywhere.
https://www.searchenginejournal.com/most-of-you-arent-leaving-twitter-poll-results-show/470653/
Twitter’s ‘Official’ checkmark rollout was a mess
Just hours after its launch, Elon Musk has already killed it.
If you buy a blue checkmark, Twitter will tell on you
The “this mf paid for Twitter” meme is a built-in feature
Is Mastodon the emerging alternative to Twitter?
The app is actually gaining some traction in the wake of Musk’s takeover.
Twitter alternative: how Mastodon is designed to be “antiviral”
The new social software is subtly designed to reduce the huge, viral surges of attention we see on Twitter.
https://uxdesign.cc/mastodon-is-antiviral-design-42f090ab8d51
The Man Behind Mastodon Built It for This Moment
People fleeing Twitter have turned to Eugen Rochko’s alternative. He says social networks can support healthy debate—without any one person in control.
Mastodon Tools Part II: 1 Updated Resource & 41 New Ones
EFF: Is Mastodon Private and Secure? Let’s Take a Look
Some thoughts on Mastodon (Seth Godin)
How Mastodon works — and why the “federated” network won’t be the new Twitter
Twitter refugees have moved to Mastodon by the hundreds of thousands. It’s very different — and that’s mostly good
With Twitter in chaos, here are a few ways to protect your account
There are already signs that the mass exodus of Twitter employees is stressing the system. Here’s how to keep your account safe.
Twitter rival Hive Social has gone viral in recent days — but what is it?
The currently mobile-only social media platform has skyrocketed in users over recent days — but is it worth the hype?
❓Should You Stay or Should You Go? 3 Things to Consider about Twitter Before Your Library Decides to Jump Ship
Mastodon. So far
https://www.dontwasteyourtime.co.uk/social-network/mastodon-so-far/
Truth Social Is Rising as the Anti-Mastodon
Amid Twitter chaos and Donald Trump’s 2024 presidential bid, the conservative social network is having a moment of its own.
https://www.wired.com/story/truth-social-trump-mastodon/
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