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Today, we’re launching social websites, a new kind of online destination. These blend posts from Bluesky, Threads, Mastodon and more, plus YouTube, podcasts and your favorite publications to create community sites based around the things that matter to you.

https://about.surf.social/surf-launches-surf-social-websites/

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Surf Launches First Social Websites with Publishers and Creators - Surf

For years, most online communities have lived inside platforms they don’t control. Conversations happen in one place, videos live somewhere else, podcasts are scattered across apps, and creators have little say over how people discover or experience their work. That’s why we’re introducing social websites — a new way for creators, publishers, podcasters and communities […]

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@surf I have looked thru the FAQ. But I still dont quite understand the structure.

Can a fedi-citizen follow a feed?

Do fedi posts only appear on Surf feeds? As in, does this just gather open social posts?

Can fedizens comment on posts made on the social website?

Is Surf open source?

Can social websites migrate to a different server or private server?

How is Surf funded?

Do you allow access to data to partners? For what reasons?

@Scofisticated @surf +1

yooo surf. Can I host my own surf instance?