Bluesky verification could look a lot different from X’s blue checks
The rapidly growing social networking startup Bluesky, a Twitter/X alternative built on open web principles, revealed in a ...
Bluesky has a verification problem
The influx of new users to Bluesky has opened up new opportunities for scammers and impersonators hoping to capitalize on the ...
Bluesky, the X alternative, says it has 'quadrupled' its moderation team
Bluesky has expanded its moderation team as curious social media users, many of whom are seeking an alternative to Elon ...
Bluesky implements a 'more aggressive' impersonation policy
While users can verify their identities on Bluesky by linking their account to a domain name, the process isn't as ...
Bluesky wakes up to impersonation nightmare with strict rules
A healthy chunk of Bluesky’s top accounts have an impersonator lurking around, per research. Now, the platform is taking ...
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Bluesky introduces decentralised verification model
Bluesky CEO Jay Graber detailed a vision where multiple verification providers could operate independently within the ...
I switched from X to Bluesky: What I love and hate about it so far
Bluesky isn't the perfect replacement for X, but I'm happily sticking with it. Here's what I love and hate after migrating ...
As Bluesky surpasses 20 million users, beware the fake accounts
On Tuesday, Bluesky announced that it had hit 20 million users. It has also begun surpassing another big X competitor, Meta's ...
Bluesky has growing pains. Here's what it can learn from X/Twitter
The new darling of social media is running into the same headwinds as its predecessors. This is what it must do next.
So You’re Thinking of Leaving X for Bluesky. How Does It Work?
Similar to X, Bluesky users can write a post by clicking a large, blue button that says “New Post” with a pen-and-paper icon ...
Bluesky doesn't verify but there is a way to prove you are you – here's how
Telling who is really who on Bluesky is becoming increasingly difficult but there is a solution if you're willing to jump ...
How Flavor Flav Became the Unofficial Bluesky Hype Man and Platform Ambassador
The Public Enemy founder and reality TV star has taken a shine to the new Twitter alternative, welcoming incoming celebrities and taking verification into his own hands.