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Mastodon (social network) Mastodon is a open source, self-hosted, social networking service. Mastodon uses the ActivityPub protocol for federation which allows users to communicate between independent Mastodon instances and other ActivityPub compatible services. Mastodon has microblogging features similar to Twitter.
Parler (pronounced "parlor") is an American alt-tech social networking service associated with conservatives. [6][7][8][9][10][11][12][excessive citations] Launched in August 2018, Parler marketed itself as a free speech -focused and unbiased alternative to mainstream social networks such as Twitter and Facebook. [13][14][15] Journalists ...
Alt-tech. Alt-tech is a collection of social networking services and Internet service providers popular among the alt-right, far-right, and others who espouse extremism or fringe theories, typically because they employ looser content moderation than mainstream platforms. [1][2][3] The term "alt-tech" is a portmanteau of "alt-right" and "Big Tech".
Elon Musk’s controversial Twitter takeover in October 2022 is facing more scrutiny after the Tesla CEO announced another shift to the social media platform on July 1. Musk implemented a ...
MeWe is a global social media and social networking service. As a company based in Los Angeles, California it is also known as Sgrouples, Inc., doing business as MeWe. The site has been described as a Facebook alternative due to its focus on data privacy. [2][3][4][5][6] In 2022, MeWe announced it will migrate its platform over time to a ...
Fediverse. The fediverse (commonly shortened to fedi) [1][2][3] is a collection of social networking services that can communicate with each other (formally known as federation) using a common protocol. Users of different websites can send and receive status updates, multimedia files and other data across the network.
Wikitribune Social. WT.Social, also known as WikiTribune Social, WT or Trust Café, is a microblogging and social networking service on which users contribute to "subwikis". It was founded in October 2019 by Wikipedia cofounder Jimmy Wales as an alternative to Facebook and Twitter. [1] The service contains no advertisements and runs on donations.
BitChute is part of a group of "alt-tech" websites that position themselves as less strictly-moderated alternatives to mainstream social media platforms like YouTube, Facebook, and Twitter. [ 7 ] [ 10 ] Deen Freelon and colleagues writing in Science characterised BitChute as among the alt-tech sites that are "dedicated to right-wing communities ...