Star Wars star Mark Hamill, author Stephen King and millions of others now are using the social-media site Bluesky.

Bluesky has become an alternative to Twitter with a large left-leaning user base. (El editorial/Shutterstock) • Research shows Bluesky user growth directly correlates with controversial Twitter/X events,

BlueSky is facing backlash for an ageist meme on its first anniversary, sparking criticism. Users demand action, but the platform remains silent.

Bluesky, the semi-decentralized answer to X (formerly Twitter), recently took down an AI-generated “protest” video that showed President Trump sucking the toes of billionaire oligarch and self-proclaimed “first buddy” Elon Musk.

A comprehensive analysis of social media platform Bluesky provides insights into its structure, polarization and political leanings, in a new study published in PLOS One by Dorian Quelle and Alexandre Bovet,

Social media was once a shared space, but the rise of X and Bluesky signals a new era of ideological division. What was once a single digital town square has split into rival platforms, each carrying political baggage that shapes users’ experiences and perceptions.

It is not a mass exodus, yet, but a growing number of artists, critics and the like are leaving the Meta platforms of Instagram and Facebook for the newer and seemingly neutral so

A comprehensive analysis of social media platform Bluesky provides insights into its structure, polarization and political leanings, in a new study published in open-access journal PLOS One on February 19,