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Bluesky

The logo of social media platform Bluesky. (Graphic by The Desk)

Bluesky grows to 5.6 million users, will launch DM and video features

The service is also prioritizing more anti-harassment tools to help users weed out trolls.

The logo of social media platform Bluesky. (Graphic by The Desk)

Social media platform Bluesky grows to 3 million accounts

Bluesky has eclipsed 3 million registered accounts; the platform has hired a moderation team to help it sift through problematic posts.

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