Bluesky Soars: 20 Million Users Flock from X and Facebook
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Bluesky, a social network launched in February 2023, has surpassed 20 million users, experiencing rapid growth as users migrate from Elon Musk's X platform. The surge is attributed to dissatisfaction with X's increased toxicity and political polarization, especially during the US presidential election. Bluesky's appeal lies in its promise of a safer social media experience, free from misinformation and hate speech. The platform's growth is also fueled by new features and innovations, positioning it as a strong alternative to X.
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- How Bluesky, Alternative to X and Facebook, Is Handling Explosive Growth The New York Times
- Bluesky's Biggest Accounts: Top 10 Most-Followed Users on the App Newsweek
- Black Twitter helped define the internet. Where will the exodus from Musk-led X lead? NBC News
- Users are quitting X. Here’s where they’re going CNN
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