We're the Newsmast Foundation, the UK’s top decentralised social focused charity. We’re a group of former media people, scientists and technologists supporting open social media for the growth of knowledge 🔭
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Last Notes npub1ddfmcjqkl2erx388erdmx52h606kkcpylu5qthgdshy7ctvscgksz88vwt Newsmast Foundation We're building community spaces far away from the divisive algorithms of Big Tech. npub1ddfmcjqkl2erx388erdmx52h606kkcpylu5qthgdshy7ctvscgksz88vwt Newsmast Foundation It's that time again 🕔 npub1ddfmcjqkl2erx388erdmx52h606kkcpylu5qthgdshy7ctvscgksz88vwt Newsmast Foundation Yesterday, we attended The Bristol Cable’s AGM to announce our exciting new partnership and demo our Cable news app 👀 npub1ddfmcjqkl2erx388erdmx52h606kkcpylu5qthgdshy7ctvscgksz88vwt Newsmast Foundation FediForum begins later today! npub1ddfmcjqkl2erx388erdmx52h606kkcpylu5qthgdshy7ctvscgksz88vwt Newsmast Foundation It's the first Friday of spooky season 🧙♀️ npub1ddfmcjqkl2erx388erdmx52h606kkcpylu5qthgdshy7ctvscgksz88vwt Newsmast Foundation Your profile on the Open Social Web looks the same as your profile on Big Tech social platforms, but there's a big difference. npub1ddfmcjqkl2erx388erdmx52h606kkcpylu5qthgdshy7ctvscgksz88vwt Newsmast Foundation "Where the social connection for a Facebook Group is the Meta walled garden, our community apps connect through to the open social web, on the Fediverse, and, across the bridge, Bluesky." npub1ddfmcjqkl2erx388erdmx52h606kkcpylu5qthgdshy7ctvscgksz88vwt Newsmast Foundation Some new users give up on the Open Social Web after only a few days of trying. npub1ddfmcjqkl2erx388erdmx52h606kkcpylu5qthgdshy7ctvscgksz88vwt Newsmast Foundation An estimated 5.56 billion people have access to the internet. 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An amazing Fediverse explainer video by @nprofile…74c4 🙌 npub1ddfmcjqkl2erx388erdmx52h606kkcpylu5qthgdshy7ctvscgksz88vwt Newsmast Foundation Do we need to say more? npub1ddfmcjqkl2erx388erdmx52h606kkcpylu5qthgdshy7ctvscgksz88vwt Newsmast Foundation "Designed to help you curate the content you see across the open social web." npub1ddfmcjqkl2erx388erdmx52h606kkcpylu5qthgdshy7ctvscgksz88vwt Newsmast Foundation We're looking forward to attending a re-imagined FediForum! npub1ddfmcjqkl2erx388erdmx52h606kkcpylu5qthgdshy7ctvscgksz88vwt Newsmast Foundation This #WorldEnvironmentDay calls for collective action to tackle plastic pollution. npub1ddfmcjqkl2erx388erdmx52h606kkcpylu5qthgdshy7ctvscgksz88vwt Newsmast Foundation Social media and society go hand in hand. Right now, both are in turmoil. npub1ddfmcjqkl2erx388erdmx52h606kkcpylu5qthgdshy7ctvscgksz88vwt Newsmast Foundation Happy Pride Month! 🎉 npub1ddfmcjqkl2erx388erdmx52h606kkcpylu5qthgdshy7ctvscgksz88vwt Newsmast Foundation If you missed this great conversation about the future of black experiences on the web, organised by @nprofile…fnss you can catch up now 👇 npub1ddfmcjqkl2erx388erdmx52h606kkcpylu5qthgdshy7ctvscgksz88vwt Newsmast Foundation Wow. It's already the last Friday of May! npub1ddfmcjqkl2erx388erdmx52h606kkcpylu5qthgdshy7ctvscgksz88vwt Newsmast Foundation Channel.org is more than just technology. npub1ddfmcjqkl2erx388erdmx52h606kkcpylu5qthgdshy7ctvscgksz88vwt Newsmast Foundation Social media has never been more important than it is right now. But it's never been more fragmented either. [email protected] . npub1ddfmcjqkl2erx388erdmx52h606kkcpylu5qthgdshy7ctvscgksz88vwt Newsmast Foundation Last week we launched https://Channel.org in invite-only beta after sending out invite codes to our friends and supporters in the open social web. npub1ddfmcjqkl2erx388erdmx52h606kkcpylu5qthgdshy7ctvscgksz88vwt Newsmast Foundation It's been hard work this week, but we're so proud to have launched https://Channel.org to a first round of beta testers. Now, it's time for the weekend! 🎉 npub1ddfmcjqkl2erx388erdmx52h606kkcpylu5qthgdshy7ctvscgksz88vwt Newsmast Foundation Exciting update 👉 We're inviting a handful of select users to https://Channel.org now 🎉 [email protected] npub1ddfmcjqkl2erx388erdmx52h606kkcpylu5qthgdshy7ctvscgksz88vwt Newsmast Foundation "Social media isn't genuine." ❌ Wrong! npub1ddfmcjqkl2erx388erdmx52h606kkcpylu5qthgdshy7ctvscgksz88vwt Newsmast Foundation Today, besides other concerned individuals and organisations, our co-founder @nprofile…t5gc co-signed and delivered a letter regarding the current UK technology policy to the Prime Minister, Keir Starmer. npub1ddfmcjqkl2erx388erdmx52h606kkcpylu5qthgdshy7ctvscgksz88vwt Newsmast Foundation After a really exciting week, we're logging off now. npub1ddfmcjqkl2erx388erdmx52h606kkcpylu5qthgdshy7ctvscgksz88vwt Newsmast Foundation Tomorrow is the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia - #IDAHOTB npub1ddfmcjqkl2erx388erdmx52h606kkcpylu5qthgdshy7ctvscgksz88vwt Newsmast Foundation Activism and the open social web go hand in hand 🤝 npub1ddfmcjqkl2erx388erdmx52h606kkcpylu5qthgdshy7ctvscgksz88vwt Newsmast Foundation Like a pair of boots, a good social platform needs wearing in 🥾 npub1ddfmcjqkl2erx388erdmx52h606kkcpylu5qthgdshy7ctvscgksz88vwt Newsmast Foundation It's that time again 🕔 npub1ddfmcjqkl2erx388erdmx52h606kkcpylu5qthgdshy7ctvscgksz88vwt Newsmast Foundation Social media that doesn't cater to the whims of billionaires, hateful politics, npub1ddfmcjqkl2erx388erdmx52h606kkcpylu5qthgdshy7ctvscgksz88vwt Newsmast Foundation We're helping news organisations, nonprofits, academic institutions, and activists re-discover ✨ social ✨ media. npub1ddfmcjqkl2erx388erdmx52h606kkcpylu5qthgdshy7ctvscgksz88vwt Newsmast Foundation Help #SaveSocial today by staying off Big Tech social platforms today. npub1ddfmcjqkl2erx388erdmx52h606kkcpylu5qthgdshy7ctvscgksz88vwt Newsmast Foundation Tomorrow is #PressFreedomDay but press freedom is limited and controlled by Big Tech social networks. 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Perhaps it always was, but it is especially true now with far less protection in place against hateful and harmful content. npub1ddfmcjqkl2erx388erdmx52h606kkcpylu5qthgdshy7ctvscgksz88vwt Newsmast Foundation Our Foundation Ambassador, @nprofile…nty5 is heading to Hamburg for https://ahoy.eu 🕸️ npub1ddfmcjqkl2erx388erdmx52h606kkcpylu5qthgdshy7ctvscgksz88vwt Newsmast Foundation How are you helping protect the planet this Earth Day? 🌍 npub1ddfmcjqkl2erx388erdmx52h606kkcpylu5qthgdshy7ctvscgksz88vwt Newsmast Foundation Happy Easter to all celebrating 🐰 🐤 npub1ddfmcjqkl2erx388erdmx52h606kkcpylu5qthgdshy7ctvscgksz88vwt Newsmast Foundation It's 5pm and tomorrow is a holiday here in the UK so we're logging off for the weekend now. npub1ddfmcjqkl2erx388erdmx52h606kkcpylu5qthgdshy7ctvscgksz88vwt Newsmast Foundation "I think we can help journalists. We can provide a platform for them to get back to their news values. 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