Comment on Relative size comparison of social media platforms (December 2023)
cron@feddit.de 11 months agoThe Fediverse is by design affected by inflated numbers. If one user uses three different services, the user is counted three times. However, for the Fediverse it doesn’t really matter - that number of total users is just as irrelevant like the total number of used email addresses.
PoisonedPrisonPanda@discuss.tchncs.de 11 months ago
Same with reddit. Almost everyone has throwaway accounts there.
cron@feddit.de 11 months ago
True. Some probably have many alternative or throwaways…