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Newsmast Foundation
Newsmast Foundation
@newsmastfoundation.org@bsky.brid.gy  ·  activity timestamp 2 weeks ago

Towards the end of 2025, we saw realisation across Europe and beyond of the danger of reliance on US technologies. In 2026, we'll keep the pressure on, highlighting and building true, non-American, alternatives to community technology. #SocialMedia #EUTech #DigitalSovereignty

An image of a smartphone displaying multiple social media apps: Facebook, Messenger, Instagram, WhatsApp, X. In the background, is a US flag. Both images are balck and white. Over them, text reads: "Escape American platforms".

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 ·  activity timestamp 3 weeks ago
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A case for organisations running their own ActivityPub servers

The internet has always been about standards, otherwise it simply would not work. The visibility of these for the average user has diminished as large platforms have monopolised activities on the web and run them with their own invisible data structures.

Now the internet is the main form of communication there is a growing acknowledgement that organisations pushing updates to the internet need to do it in an open and and ideally internationally standardised format that allows it to […]

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⁂ Article

A case for organisations running their own ActivityPub servers

The internet has always been about standards, otherwise it simply would not work. The visibility of these for the average user has diminished as large platforms have monopolised activities on the web and run them with their own invisible data structures.

Now the internet is the main form of communication there is a growing acknowledgement that organisations pushing updates to the internet need to do it in an open and and ideally internationally standardised format that allows it to […]

MetService - Te Ratonga Tirorangi

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Robin Berjon
Robin Berjon
@robin.berjon.com@bsky.brid.gy  ·  activity timestamp 2 months ago

"It may sound like strange mathematics but if we are dependent at 80% then we are dependent 100%." — @michalkobosko.bsky.social@bsky.brid.gy #DigitalSovereignty Given that most services have multiple dependencies, that is indeed true.

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Robin Berjon
Robin Berjon
@robin.berjon.com@bsky.brid.gy  ·  activity timestamp 2 months ago

"It may sound like strange mathematics but if we are dependent at 80% then we are dependent 100%." — @michalkobosko.bsky.social@bsky.brid.gy #DigitalSovereignty Given that most services have multiple dependencies, that is indeed true.

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Newsmast Foundation
Newsmast Foundation
@newsmastfoundation.org@bsky.brid.gy  ·  activity timestamp 2 months ago

We're very proud to be part of an alliance of organisations calling for open networks and democratic public spheres. Learn more here: offene-netzwerke.eu/buendnis/ #DigitalSovereignty #DigitalPolicy #EU

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Newsmast Foundation
Newsmast Foundation
@newsmastfoundation.org@bsky.brid.gy  ·  activity timestamp 2 months ago

This week, @playawfulthings.bsky.social@bsky.brid.gy & @michaelfoster.bsky.social@bsky.brid.gy are heading to Germany for the European Digital Sovereignty Summit and @eurosky.social@bsky.brid.gy Live 💫 Links to learn more about each event are below 👇 #SocialWeb #Eurosky #DigitalSovereignty

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