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Bluesky sees a post-election surge in new users amid exodus from X. Here's what to know about the social media platform.
The social media platform Bluesky has welcomed a wave of new users in the wake of the presidential election, with more than 1.25 million flocking to the site in the last week. The recent surge seems to be happening in tandem with an exodus from X,
What To Know About Bluesky—The Buzzy Social Media App Siphoning Users From Elon Musk’s X
Bluesky has added 1.5 million users over the past week as former President Donald Trump’s election victory prompted users to flee X, the platform owned by Trump ally Elon Musk.
I Left X for Bluesky, and I Actually Like Social Media Again
Users have been leaving Elon Musk's X and flocking to the decentralized social media network Bluesky in recent months, with over a million accounts added since the U.S. presidential election. And after years of feeling like an also-ran,
Bluesky: the social media platform causing a mass X-odus
Credit: Illustration by Stephen Kelly / Getty Images The social media platform Bluesky has acquired more than one million new users since the US election, said a company spokesperson. This influx of new members, largely from the US and UK, has been put ...
What's Bluesky? Officials, agencies flock to new social media alternative
Following the election, public officials and agencies are joining Bluesky, a decentralized social media alternative, as many shift away from X.
Bluesky, the Fediverse, and the future of social media
I care a lot about the future of social media. It’s how many of us learn about the world and connect to each other; putting something so important in the hands of a handful of centralized corporations has repeatedly proven itself to be harmful.
How the US election result is pushing social media users away from X and onto Bluesky
Following Donald Trump's reelection a wave of exits from X, the platform run by Trump's political ally Elon Musk, has been underway. Some users have moved to Bluesky, which has 14.5 million users to date in November,
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People are flocking to social media app Bluesky. What is it, and who made it?
Social media platform Bluesky welcomed one million users recently amid reports that social platform X has seen ...
People are fleeing Elon Musk’s X for Threads and Bluesky. Welcome to the era of social media fragmentation
Many high-profile X users are leaving after Elon Musk's efforts to elect Donald Trump, adding to a new era of fragmented ...
I wasted my day on Bluesky Social and no, I'm not sorry
I would like to say I saw Bluesky Social's big moment coming. After all, I joined the social network in April 2023 when few ...
Is Bluesky Down? Users Turn Away From Elon Musk's X, Cause Website Outage
Over 1.25 million new users joined in the last week, with many leaving X due to Musk's support of President-elect Trump.
Bluesky attracts millions as users leave Musk's X after Trump win
Social media platform Bluesky is adding millions of users as people flee X after Donald Trump was elected U.S. President and ...
Bluesky, a competitor to Elon Musk's X, appears to be down after shooting to the top of the App Store
Bluesky has rapidly gained users as people say they're departing Elon Musk's X after the US election. It reported outages on ...
Outage hits Bluesky just as the platform's popularity takes off
The social media platform Bluesky was hit by an outage on Thursday, amid a rising wave of popularity for the app, which is ...
Lizzo Joins Bluesky & Explains Her Reasoning: ‘I Hate the Internet’
Bluesky smiling at Lizzo, nothing but Bluesky does she see. As countless former X users have been flocking to the alternative ...