CAVOK@lemmy.world to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · 6 days agoWhat are Europe's alternatives to Instagram, TikTok and X?www.dw.comexternal-linkmessage-square27linkfedilinkarrow-up159
arrow-up159external-linkWhat are Europe's alternatives to Instagram, TikTok and X?www.dw.comCAVOK@lemmy.world to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square27linkfedilink
minus-squarerumschlumpel@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·6 days ago“Germany” is not a monolith, Mastodon is primarily being developed in Germany and the German user numbers are actually competitive with X and Bluesky.
minus-squareplyth@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 days agoFixed that. I meant that the government could push European social networks much more with its tools. DW, is a German state-funded television network https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deutsche_Welle This is not a regular public broadcaster but directly in control of the government.
minus-squareKatherinaReichelt@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·6 days agoNope, they are not. It’s a little bit complicated: They are getting funded directly by the government, but are not controlled by them directly.
“Germany” is not a monolith, Mastodon is primarily being developed in Germany and the German user numbers are actually competitive with X and Bluesky.
Fixed that.
I meant that the government could push European social networks much more with its tools.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deutsche_Welle
This is not a regular public broadcaster but directly in control of the government.
Nope, they are not. It’s a little bit complicated: They are getting funded directly by the government, but are not controlled by them directly.
Sooooo PBS?
PBwhat?