IndieAuthors.Social
Many have asked: Why are your membership and moderation rules so strict?
#IAS Founding Principle: Provide a safe place for independent authors, readers, and publishers
KEY POINTS
1 Social network overload leads to author distraction, so we limit the distractions
2 Our Local feed (IAS member posts) only covers author, reader, and publishing topics
3 Our Trending feed (posts and news popular across Mastodon) is filtered down to author, reader, and publishing topics
4 Mastodon's Public feed is available to all IAS users like other instances - we just moderate what members can post to Local
5 Private posts to other Mastodon users are your business
With these points in mind, IAS users can enjoy an engaged social community full of authors, readers, and publishers free of the [fill in favorite expletive].
IndieAuthors.Social--why so strict?
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