Possible future fandom platform Hubzilla explained,

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Hubzilla’s core is built on a concept called Nomadic Identity, and it’s something that greatly differentiates Hubzilla from other federated platforms.

The idea is relatively simple: your channel does not have to be tied to a specific domain or a particular hub. Instead, it is entirely possible to ( Read more... )

This is my approximation of a 2016 political post about Trump's sexual harassment and denigrating of women. It took me 2 days to get this reposted to Tumblr. I explain the problem with Tumblr's automated flagging system and how they fail to follow their own policies here..

In case these images disappear from Tumblr, you can see my reblogged post ( Read more... )

 This was my favorite. More under the Banned tag.

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 I’ve completed my page by page!! scan of my blog posts/reblogs 2018. Under this tag are all of the posts that Tumblr banned. Of the 2018 group, only 2 violated their new TOS. [A Dreamwidth post with
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Post-mastectomy images are explicitly allowed on Tumblr. A woman posted a series of photos about post-surgery breast tattoos. It was flagged, banned, appealed, "reviewed' and banned again. Even though Tumblr's policy allows these photos

After some trial and error, we have identified the censored image (at the bottom of these long damn post that I ( Read more... )

In the end, it wasn't enough time to save every Tumblr blog.

Archivist Jason Scott works for the Internet Archive and runs a separate unaffiliated project, Archive Team, which is dedicated to preserving dying or endangered websites. So when Tumblr announced that it was banning all NSFW content from the site on Dec. 3, the team had a mere two weeks ( Read more... )

 Last week the original poster appealed (and lost). I reblogged a screen-cap of the post that still is locked today. Note: if Tumblr flags it my screen-cap of the blocked post, some of the images below may not appear here.

On Dec 17, 2018 Tumblr Staff wrote:

“Examples of exceptions that are still permitted but that you may need to appeal if they are ( Read more... )

My Tumblr dash today. Nothing but 1950s housewife ads. They did helpfully suggest that I reblog my VCR post from yesterday.


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 Well..that was special

So for a full 17 minutes, my Tumblr was terminated without any notice.  As in…I hit post and my blog was terminated immediately.   I had posted asking for feedback on web-hosts that would host adult blogs and had asked about one specific site (Name Redacted)* which I have now learned is a  web-host that is not allowed on ( Read more... )

So for a full 17 minutes, my Tumblr was terminated without any notice.  As in…I hit post and my blog was terminated immediately.   I had posted asking for feedback on web-hosts that would host adult blogs and had asked about one specific site (Name Redacted)* which I have now learned is a  web-host that is not allowed on Tumblr. So I have my ( Read more... )