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What is Mastodon, the 'Twitter alternative' people are flocking to? Here's everything you need to know

  • Written by: Nataliya Ilyushina, Research Fellow, RMIT University
What is Mastodon, the 'Twitter alternative' people are flocking to? Here's everything you need to knowKoshiro K/Shutterstock

In the wake of Elon Musk closing the deal to buy Twitter on October 27 and soon after firing the management, users have been reconsidering the platform.

Hashtags #TwitterMigration and #TwitterExodus are gaining popularity, and the most common name found in conjunction with it is Mastodon – the new home for fleeing...

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