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The people should own the town square

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For any enquiry regarding this announcement, please contact press@joinmastodon.orgMastodon was founded on the principles that people should be able to control their social circle online, curate their own timeline, and convene freely with any community of their choosing. We believe social media should help users build bridges, not walls. And we believe this is best achieved through federation.Today, we are excited to announce that Mastodon is taking important steps to ensure its legal and operational structures better reflect and support the pursuit of these ideals.What is changingSimply, we are going to transfer ownership of key Mastodon ecosystem and platform components (including name and copyrights, among other assets) to a new non-profit organization, affirming the intent that Mastodon should not be owned or controlled by a single individual.When founder Eugen Rochko started working on Mastodon, his focus was on creating the code and conditions for the kind of social media he envis...

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