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Bluesky has gained a million new users in the last three days.

The platform posted about the milestone this afternoon, which it crossed after Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes ordered a ban on Elon Musk’s X yesterday as part of an ongoing feud with the platform.

Apparently, enough are headed to Bluesky to drive its iOS app to the top of the Brazilian App Store, as TechCrunch writes.

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[–] yamanii@lemmy.world 32 points 3 months ago (2 children)

Blue Sky is the only one that allows porn and has no defederation drama, so I'm not surprised people went there. Instagram even put a banner telling people to try out threads but who would trust Zuck?

[–] SuperSleuth@lemm.ee 7 points 3 months ago (1 children)
[–] yamanii@lemmy.world 8 points 3 months ago

Yes, and that's why it's hard for artists and their fans to leave, a social media that allows that and normal people posts together has massive visibility compared to enthusiasts site.