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{{Infobox |title=Mastodon |website=joinmastodon.org |instance=mastodon.social |instance2=mastodon.online |mastohandle=@mastodon |mastoinstance=mastodon.social}}
{{Infobox |title=Mastodon |website=joinmastodon.org |instance=mastodon.social |instance2=mastodon.online |mastohandle=@mastodon |mastoinstance=mastodon.social}}
Mastodon is a microblogging platform and one of the [[What is the Fediverse? | Fediverse]]'s replacements for Twitter.
[[Special:MyLanguage/Mastodon|Mastodon]] is a microblogging platform and one of the [[What is the Fediverse? | Fediverse]]'s replacements for Twitter.


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* max number of pinned posts (5)
* max number of pinned posts (5)
* users must provide an email address to register
* users must provide an email address to register
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Other limitations:
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* you can't follow hashtags
* you can't edit your posts (only delete and redraft them)


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[[How do I get an account?]] <br>
[[Special:MyLanguage/How do I get an account?|How do I get an account?]] <br>
[[Mastodon features explained]]<br>
[[Special:MyLanguage/Mastodon features explained|Mastodon features explained]]<br>
[[Getting started with your Fediverse account]] <br>
[[Special:MyLanguage/Getting started with your Fediverse account|Getting started with your Fediverse account]] <br>
[[Mobile apps]] <br>
[[Special:MyLanguage/Apps|Apps]] <br>
[[Best practices]] <br>
[[Special:MyLanguage/Best practices|Best practices]] <br>
[[Mastodon]] - the advanced page on Mastodon
[[Special:MyLanguage/Mastodon|Mastodon]] - the advanced page on Mastodon


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