vs Comparison

Instagram vs mastodon.online

Who’s behind each, what their homepages track, what they cost and how often their policies changed, measured the same way for both. By what they offer, they’re very close.

Instagram

A social network where users share photos and short videos, follow other accounts, and view content in a personal feed, Stories and Reels. It also offers direct messaging, hashtags and location tagging.

mastodon.online

A general-purpose Mastodon server run by Mastodon GmbH where people can register accounts and post short messages that federate with other servers in the fediverse. It was set up to take overflow sign-ups from mastodon.social.

Company
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Registered in
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Online since
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Audience
Top 100
Smaller site
Trackers on the homepage
Ad trackers
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Cookie banner
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Prices
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Last price change
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Privacy policy changes
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Terms changes
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Open positions
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Trackers are what each homepage loads before cookie consent; changes count since we started checking each site weekly. Hover a dotted value for its source and date.