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Published on 2025-01-16 13:24:55 - MSN
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  • Another great social media migration could be upon us. First, there was the massive move from X (which I will forever call Twitter) to Bluesky following the results of the 2024 Presidential election and the ongoing decline on the app overall.

Bluesky, a decentralized social media platform, is set to launch a new feature called "Flashes," which is a photo-sharing app designed as a potential alternative to Instagram. This new app will allow users to share photos in a manner similar to Instagram, but with the added benefits of Bluesky's decentralized network, which aims to give users more control over their data and content moderation. The introduction of Flashes comes at a time when there is growing interest in alternatives to mainstream social media platforms due to concerns over privacy, data usage, and content control. Flashes will integrate with Bluesky's existing platform, enhancing user interaction by allowing for a seamless experience across different types of content sharing. This move is part of Bluesky's broader strategy to expand its ecosystem and offer a more open, user-empowered social media environment.

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