W Social, Public Institutions and the Theater of European Digital Sovereignty

5 days ago by ☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆ to c/technology

European public institutions are betting big on digital sovereignty and open source software. And yet they recently moved their Bluesky accounts to W Social, a private, for profit network owned by Swedish entrepreneurs that has quietly gone closed-source.
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