Social media platform has become a ‘refuge’ from the far-right activism on X, experts say, after Elon Musk teamed up with Donald Trump
“It’s become a refuge for people who want to have the kind of social media experience that Twitter used to provide, but without all the far-right activism, the misinformation, the hate speech, the bots and everything else,” he said.
“We’re excited to welcome all of these new people, ranging from Swifties to wrestlers to city planners,” Bluesky spokesperson Emily Liu said. “ promise to give Bluesky some of what I valued on Twitter/X: informed takes on a subject from multiple points of view,” she said. On Monday night, New York congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez posted that she was “back” on Bluesky, saying “Good GOD it’s nice to be in a digital space with other real human beings.” Her post was liked by 27,000 people.Optus fined $12m after thousands could not call triple zero during 2023 outage
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