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The BBC on Mastodon: experimenting with distributed and decentralised social media (www.bbc.co.uk)
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Edit: they published some transphobic shit: https://www.thepinknews.com/2022/02/15/ilga-europe-transphobia-uk-bbc/

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[โ€“] Sibbo@sopuli.xyz 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Wait, so if I just make an account on twitter named @PeterRothenburgCBC, then everyone thinks I am a legit reporter?

[โ€“] CalcProgrammer1@lemmy.ml 11 points 1 year ago

As long as you pay for a blue checkmark, sure.