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Social Media & Online Communities · Recorded milestone

Decentralised social networks

Recorded year2016

Eugen Rochko's Mastodon lets independent servers form one social network; ActivityPub (2018) and Bluesky (2023) follow.

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Dataset updated 2026-10-18. This individual record has not been separately re-reviewed.