Press coverage of the Fediverse

this is from a post by @tornmark@pixelfed.dk https://pixelfed.dk/p/tornmark/794971042446912298

article is paywalled "At Donald Trump's deployment as US President, the tech director behind Meta, Mark Zuckerberg, was among the specially invited along with, among others, Elon Musk, who owns X. After the insertion, dropped Meta's platforms - and deleted X and Tiktok.

She is not the only one leaving the social media. New media like Pixelfed, a pendant to Instagram, has started to emerge, and Illustrator and drawing Line Jensen talking about a "momentum" where people turn their backs on the social media we have known."

Since 2022, blogging site Tumblr has been teasing its plans to integrate with the fediverse -- the open social web powered by the protocol ActivityPub

The developer behind Pixelfed, Loops, and Sup, open source alternatives to Instagram, TikTok, and WhatsApp, respectively, is now raising funds on

After the TikTok ban went into effect on Sunday, social network Bluesky launched a custom feed for videos on its platform. Now, Flipboard's newest app,

Bridgy Fed, which is working to connect the social network Bluesky with the wider fediverse (aka the open social web), which includes sites like Mastodon