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This move represents a step away from individual control, as founder Eugen Rochko relinquishes his role as the platform’s “ultimate decision-maker.” The decision underscores Mastodon’s commitment to ...

According to a TechCrunch report, the company has announced the termination of its third-party fact-checking system, a ...

Mastodon is now shifting to a nonprofit model, stepping away from its founder Eugen Rochko’s sole control, and embracing its original vision of decentralization. The platform, founded in 2016 ...

At the time this story was filed, more than $11,000 had been pledged. Coincidentally on Monday, Eugen Rochko, founder of the Mastodon decentralized social media ecosystem based on the ActivityPub ...

For those unaware, Eugen Rochko founded Mastodon in 2016. The developers created it with the main idea of providing users with more control over their online social lives. The platform allows ...

Until now, it has been run by founder and CEO Eugen Rochko, who will soon “hand off the overall Mastodon management” and focus instead on product strategy, “where his original passion lies.” ...