Using mastodon.social as an example, the instance forbids racism, sexism, homophobia, transphobia, and similar, doesn't allow its members to promote or call for violence, bans misinformation, and ...

What is Mastodon anyway? Social networking that’s not for sale, according to the Mastodon website. And that’s because Mastodon is a decentralised network, not owned by a single person or company.

Calm down, tweeps. Mastodon is intriguing, but Twitter isn't going anywhere just yet. If you're intrigued, though, here's what you need to know about Mastodon.

Mastodon is similar to other social media sites in that users can search for topics using hashtags and reshare, reply and send private messages. German software developer Eugen Rochko founded ...

Currently there are about 5,700 Mastodon servers on the Fediverse. So, unlike connecting to one platform in the case of Twitter, when you connect to Mastodon you first connect to one of these servers.

Mastodon, an alternative to Twitter that's been getting a lot of attention lately, just surpassed 1 million monthly active users this week, all while Twitter struggles to deal with the backlash ...

Mastodon has some of Twitter's features, such as following other users and groups, sharing photos, video and audio, using hashtags and boosting posts you like. You can also edit your posts.

Mastodon is a free social media network where you can post "toots" (instead of tweets), follow other people and organisations, and favourite (like) and boost (retweet) posts from other users.

Mastodon can be used through a web browser or through its apps for iPhones and Android devices. At least 20 third-party apps have also been developed for access to Mastodon.

Bounce publicly debuts a tool that will let you move your account between open social networks like Bluesky and Mastodon.

Mastodon has some of Twitter's features, such as following other users and groups, sharing photos, video and audio, using hashtags and boosting posts you like. You can also edit your posts.