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Account age

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4 views In not at all ironic fashion, Twitter claims that journa.host may be "unsafe" lol.

4 views Semafor continues its sponsorship deal with oil giant Chevron as it sends newsletters about natural gas and COP27. If you want news from outlets that don't have corporate financial conflicts, try out the free OptOut News app & newsletters: https://optout.news

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Posting cadence

0.53 / week

A lower-frequency account — each post lands with more weight.

Content mix

Mostly text

Recent: 5 text · 4 image · 0 video.

Follower / following

3.2×

Follows 255 back. A more reciprocal / networked account.

Recent posts

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🔥 Top post @tomscocca is so good. "Taibbi is now a prisoner to the grudges and incentives that have made him a highly successful contrarian newsletter purveyor, which are by and large the grudges and incentives of the reactionary chuds who root for capital." https://indignity.substack.com/… ★ 13

@tomscocca I'm really excited about our new original content, Discord chat community, and more at @optoutnews! Here's what we're offering for donors in addition to our free independent news aggregation app and four different newsletters. https://orig… ★ 4

In not at all ironic fashion, Twitter claims that journa.host may be "unsafe" lol. ★ 4 How Indigenous people are fighting to stop “the biggest land grab in history”, by Joseph Lee for Grist (@grist) (via @optoutnews) https://grist.org/global-indigenous-affairs-desk/how-indigenous-people-are-fighting-to-stop-the-biggest-land-… ★ 1

How does the news tab work on here? Seeing mostly corporate media stories. While Facebook is firing its human news curators and stopping payments to news orgs, OptOut News is journalist-curated! https://originals.optout.news/facebook-news-tab-ai/ ★ 2 Chevron wants you to believe that it will save the planet from the climate change it created by using gas from cow manure. Semafor is helping push this greenwashing narrative. Try our app instead! Apple: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/optou… ★ 12

Semafor continues its sponsorship deal with oil giant Chevron as it sends newsletters about natural gas and COP27. If you want news from outlets that don't have corporate financial conflicts, try out the free OptOut News app & newsletters:… ★ 4

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Home server

journa.host

A journalists server — its members and audience skew toward that niche, so expect a community-aligned, engaged following.

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Proved ownership of a website linked on their profile — Mastodon's green-check verification, a real identity signal rather than a paid badge.

On Mastodon since

Nov 2022

Joined in the Twitter-exodus wave of late 2022 — part of the migration that made Mastodon a real destination.

💡 Facts

🗓️Joined Mastodon in 2022 — 3 years ago.

👁️Averages 6 views per post.

📤Posts about 0.5× per week.

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Estimated

52/100

Fair Credibility score

76%

Mixed Real audience

Medium Fake-follower risk

High Data confidence

Est. 76% real, active audience · Medium fake-follower risk.
Low engagement (~0.7% of followers engage each post) — a sign of an inflated or inactive audience.
Verified account.
Established account (3+ years old).

Heuristic estimate from engagement, follower ratios, account age & growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.

About

Co-founder and executive director of @optoutnews. Elevating independent media. Investigative reporter, PhD, musician, NC native.

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