Has W Social switched to closed source?
4 hours ago
- #tech sovereignty
- #European politics
- #social media
- W Social, a European microblogging platform forked from Bluesky, is under scrutiny for discrepancies between its public image and behind-the-scenes reality.
- Key institutions like the European Commission and European Central Bank have migrated accounts to W Social, raising concerns about due diligence and transparency, especially given W Social's potential closed-source shift.
- W Social's advisory board includes Big Tech executives, and questions persist about its tech sovereignty, open-source status, and alignment with European digital autonomy goals.