11-06-2025, 10:07 PM
creating your own social media platform
Hosting your community on third-party platforms is like renting space in someone else's house — you're subject to their rules. Algorithm updates, policy changes, and shifting priorities can instantly limit your reach or disrupt engagement.
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Hosting your community on third-party platforms is like renting space in someone else's house — you're subject to their rules. Algorithm updates, policy changes, and shifting priorities can instantly limit your reach or disrupt engagement.