infosec.exchange

Infosec Exchange

Germanybehind fastlyage gate 18+

Jurisdictional links

Every jurisdiction this server has any link with, and why. Weights are ordinal: naming your governing law is a choice, a domain suffix is a purchase.

jurisdiction	basis	weight	evidence
Australia	names its law	5	names "Australia" in its policies
Germany	names its law	5	names "Germany" in its policies
Germany	named legal entity	5	names the entity "Mastodon gGmbH"
Finland	names its law	5	names "Finland" in its policies
United States	names its law	5	names "DMCA" in its policies

Regulators it has noticed

regime	signal
DMCA	operates a DMCA process
GDPR	names a supervisory authority

Network

Domain suffix: .exchange — asserts no country
Our resolution: behind fastly
Tracker claims: —
Network: AS54113 FASTLY

Service

Software: mastodon 4.8.0-alpha.2+glitch
Monthly actives: 10537
Total accounts: 83175
Registration: open, approval required
Minimum age: 18

Activity

533,675 posts over the 11 completed weeks shown.

week beginning	posts	logins	registrations
10 Sep 2026 in progress	74	25	0
03 Sep 2026	49343	7658	92
27 Aug 2026	48661	7613	107
20 Aug 2026	49553	7564	112
13 Aug 2026	49501	7685	135
06 Aug 2026	49660	7721	138
30 Jul 2026	50225	7637	134
23 Jul 2026	49129	7614	133
16 Jul 2026	49657	7410	100
09 Jul 2026	47648	7540	97
02 Jul 2026	42700	7612	100
25 Jun 2026	47598	7695	130

Published rules

Do unto others as you think they would want done to them.
Mark sensitive content with a content warning.
Gratuitous obscenity that serves no practical benefit to a discussion is not permitted.
Illegal content such as child pornography, unsurprisingly, is not permitted
Spam is not permitted, this includes creating spam accounts that only serve to provide profile links or advertise products and services.
Racism, sexism, homophobia, transphobia, xenophobia are not permitted. Do not try to correct others' handling of or response to bigotry.
Lack of a specific rule against a certain behavior does not indicate acceptance of that behavior. Each of us has a limited amount of time in this world. Don't be a jerk.
Violating one or more of these rules may result in an immediate, permanent ban without notice or warning.
You may not impersonate a person or brand without a clear indication the account is unofficial and/or a parody. Parody accounts are permitted, as are legitimate brand accounts.
No attacks against (or from) the instance. You may not do anything which may impact confidentiality, integrity or availability of Infosec.Exchange, the users of the service or their data. For more details see https://wiki.infosec.exchange/rules/start
No doxing (aka doxxing) or disclosing personal information without consent and as a means of harassing or causing others to harass another person.
No harassment in the form of continued engagement after a person has requested contact to stop
Automated posting: - accounts that post >50% using automation must be labeled as a “bot” in the user profile to help provide a visual indicator to visitors - automated posts must be limited to one post per hour/24 per day with post visibility set to “public”. There is no limit on “unlisted” posts.
Soliciting or inciting violence or harm against a person or segment of people is not permitted.
Do not be the reason we need to add a new rule.

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