Social media platform causing a mass X-odus

Threads vs. Bluesky: Which social media network is right for you?
For better or worse, there are currently two major options for X-pats looking to cultivate a Classic Twitter experience: Threads and Bluesky. If X has become microblogging’s past, one of these two just may be its future—the proverbial marketplace of ideas where posts go viral and people find community,
What To Know About Bluesky—The Buzzy Social Media App Siphoning Users From Elon Musk’s X
Bluesky has added 1.5 million users over the past week as former President Donald Trump’s election victory prompted users to flee X, the platform owned by Trump ally Elon Musk.
Bluesky: the social media platform causing a mass X-odus
The social media platform Bluesky has acquired more than one million new users since the US election, said a company spokesperson. This influx of new members, largely from the US and UK, has been put down to users seeking to "escape misinformation and offensive posts on X",
I Left X for Bluesky, and I Actually Like Social Media Again
According to recent reports, users are deleting their X accounts at a heretofore unseen pace—and a lot of those disgruntled folks seem to be heading for bluer skies. Bluesky is but one of a host of X alternatives that have wooed some former tweeters over the past two years,
From Control To Community: Farcaster And The Future Of Social Media
Farcaster pioneers a decentralized social media future with blockchain innovation, giving users control over data and identity.
Bluesky, the Fediverse, and the future of social media
I care a lot about the future of social media. It’s how many of us learn about the world and connect to each other; putting something so important in the hands of a handful of centralized corporations has repeatedly proven itself to be harmful.
How the US election result is pushing social media users away from X and onto Bluesky
Following Donald Trump's reelection a wave of exits from X, the platform run by Trump's political ally Elon Musk, has been underway. Some users have moved to Bluesky, which has 14.5 million users to date in November,
How to use Bluesky Social: Everything to know about the popular X alternative
Bluesky is one of several social networks striving to offer an alternative to the site formerly known as Twitter. Here's how ...
Meet FreezeCrowd: The Social Platform Bridging Alumni and Students Through Campus Memories
Freezecrowd is a dynamic social network that cultivates real connections by utilizing the emotional power of memories, making ...
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The Verge’s favorite social networks
Social networking has become more disconnected, to say the least. Two years ago, Elon Musk began transforming Twitter into ...
Who owns Bluesky? Here's who's behind the friendlier Twitter alternative
The main owner of Bluesky helped create a social media platform that discourages bots and hate speech and lets users curate ...
What is Bluesky Social? Why people are going to this Twitter alternative
After Donald Trump was reelected, interest in Bluesky Social has soared. Here's how the Twitter alternative differs from Elon ...
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Older adults can bolster social networks with social cognition training, pilot study reveals
An intervention to enhance older adults’ social cognition and social networks would be beneficial to implement further, according to a pilot study published on Nov. 7 in BMC Geriatrics. The ...
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What is Bluesky Social and why are people flocking to it after Trump victory?
Elon Musk’s support of Trump has driven a surge in users to Bluesky, a social network founded by Twitter co-founder Jack ...
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Is Barron Trump on social media? Son of Donald and Melania has one official account. Sort of
But there’s immense interest in Donald Trump’s youngest son, and people gravitate toward social networks for a glimpse into ...
How to leave Twitter for Bluesky
Bluesky is currently one of the main beneficiaries of this user migration, and if you’re thinking of making the same switch, ...
Done With Elon? How to Get Started on Bluesky Social
Bluesky has seen a surge of sign-ups as people look for a Twitter-like experience minus the toxicity of Elon Musk's X. Here’s ...