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>If something happens to that server instance then I'm basically losing my "identity". This is why Mastodon instances should be run by user-owned nonprofit coo
by treyd 3y ago
>If something happens to that server instance then I'm basically losing my "identity".
This is why Mastodon instances should be run by user-owned nonprofit cooperatives so that there's accountability on the day to day operations to the people who depend on it and there's policies around continuity of service. This doesn't have to be hard, and it already fits into existing legal frameworks.
- JumpCrisscross 3y agoThis would require people to pay, which is a non-starter for most users.
- davidgerard 3y agogood question, but a lot of small Mastodon instances know their users and the users would happily throw in a few euros* to help them as needed. * probably