Decentralized social network Mastodon has announced plans to transfer its ownership to a new nonprofit entity. Ownership of ...

Eugen Rochko, CEO of the decentralized social networking platform Mastodon, is handing over control to a nonprofit ...

Mastodon is now shifting to a nonprofit model, stepping away from its founder Eugen Rochko’s sole control, and embracing its ...

Mastodon CEO Eugen Rochko has spoken out about the significant moderation changes announced by Meta on Tuesday, which will ...

It will take time, Mastodon said, to "select the appropriate jurisdiction and structure in Europe" before Mastodon can then ...

“Social media should be built on protocols, not platforms,” Mastodon CEO Eugen Rochko said in an interview for TechCrunch’s Equity podcast. “And people should be able to choose freely ...

Since Elon Musk bought Twitter for $44 billion and turned it into X, the biggest beneficiary of the ensuing exodus of mostly ...

A non-profit organization will be responsible for the development and operation of Mastodon. It is possible that it is not ...

"When founder Eugen Rochko started working on Mastodon, his focus was on creating the code and conditions for the kind of social media he envisioned. The legal setup was a means to an end, a quick ...

Changes to the moderation of threads also affect Mastodon because the services can be connected. Mastodon's chief developer ...

At a time when Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg have shown that the whims of one person can upend an entire social network, Mastodon’s CEO and creator, Eugen Rochko, is heading the opposite direction.

For those unaware, Eugen Rochko founded Mastodon in 2016. The developers created it with the main idea of providing users with more control over their online social lives. The platform allows ...