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Meet Jay Graber, the CEO of Bluesky, who is building a 'billionaire-proof' and decentralized social media platform

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Bluesky social media app restores access for adult Mississippians

The social media app Bluesky restored access to its platform this week to Mississippians over the age of 18, partially reversing an August decision to block access for all users in the state in respon ... Read More

Bluesky's active users plummeted following Trump's election win, while Truth Social made modest gains: report

According to a Forbes report published Nov. 7, Bluesky’s daily active user count dropped sharply after President Donald Trump’s 2024 election victory, while his platform, Truth Social, saw modest ... Read More

Bluesky Blocks Mississippi Users

The social media platform Bluesky is blocking users from Mississippi rather than comply with the state's age verification law. "Unfortunately, Bluesky is unavailable in Mississippi right now, due to a ... Read More

Bluesky And X Users Plummet Year After Trump’s Election Win—Truth Social Makes Small Gains

Bluesky, once touted as a challenger to Elon Musk’s X and a haven for liberal-leaing social media users, saw a sharp decline in daily active users in the year since President Donald Trump’s second ... Read More

Bluesky is serving social media tools that X and Instagram should learn from

What’s happened? Bluesky has hit a major milestone of 40 million registered users and is rolling out tools aimed at improving conversations. Alongside a new ‘dislike’ feature (in beta), the platform ... Read More

Bluesky enforces age checks to comply with Australia's under-16s social media ban – and reverses Mississippi's block

Blusky took a bold decision and decided to follow Australia's under-16s social media ban, despite not being directly required to. The company also reversed restrictions in Mississippi, but still ... Read More

Bluesky experiments with dislikes and 'social proximity' to improve conversations

Bluesky is adding a dislike button as a way to signal the kind of posts you don't want to see in your Discover feed. The experiment is part of several new ideas Bluesky is exploring to a improve ... Read More