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Graham Cluley Nov 8, 2022

Mastodon: What you need to know for your security and privacy

If you’re leaving Twitter for Mastodon, here are some things you should know.

https://grahamcluley.com/mastodon-what-you-need-to-know-for-your-security-and-privacy/

Please reblog/boost if you think this would help folks you know who are new to Mastodon. (Likes are appreciated, but won't help spread the advice)

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Mastodon: What you need to know for your security and privacy

Mastodon is hot right now. After some years of only being used by geeks (yes, I’ve had an account for a while now) it’s at the tipping point of becoming…

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Mátyás Nov 10, 2022

@gcluley Thanks, that was enlightening! The difference in DM processing is a doozy.

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Graham Cluley Nov 10, 2022

@vadkakukk Yes, I think it could take many folks by surprise (and not in a good way)

It may not have mattered much when Mastodon was used by a niche community who may have understood its nuances, but now it has become more popular with the masses...

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Triciafln

@gcluley @vadkakukk
Thanks for the advice on security et al. One problem I have is using the app. Every time I have to verify with the original email. This gets harder ad the email disappears on the list. Any advice please as I can't seem to find an answer, but I'm not ver tech savvy. Thank you!