People fleeing blazes in the remote northern town of Yellowknife have told domestic media the ban prevented them from sharing important information about the fires
If governments and news outlets began running their own servers in the fediverse, more users would learn of it and follow them into it. Believe it or not, there was a time before Twitter and people had to learn of it and gravitate on to that platform.
Yeah I don't know about that. there's zero chance I would have moved to the Federated system here versus Reddit if the government had been the one that told me to do it...