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# A guide to potential liability pitfalls for people running a Mastodon instance
- URL: https://werd.io/a-guide-to-potential-liability-pitfalls-for-people-running-a/
- Published: 2022-11-20T19:20:17.000Z
- Updated: 2022-11-20T19:20:17.000Z
- Author: Ben Werdmuller
- Tags: #Import 2025-06-13 09:22

“This is not about just creating a Mastodon account: it's for people who are running a Mastodon server. If you just made an account on someone else's server, you can safely ignore this.” This is actually great advice for anyone running an online community, on Mastodon or otherwise. [#Technology](https://werd.io/tag/Technology)

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