After Elon Musk took over Twitter in October 2022, many users cancelled their accounts and migrated to other social networks. For many users, the search for an alternative microblogging service leads directly to the decentralised platform Mastodon. Mastodon is part of a larger network of decentralised networks called Fediverse.
In this episode of “Weggeforscht”, research assistants Nicolas John, Johannes Müller and Justin Rennert explain how Mastodon works and analyse who is liable for infringements.
The issue DFN-Infobrief Recht 2/2023 contains an article on this topic.
