There is a profile verification system on Mastodon, but it works differently to other social networks.
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There is a profile verification system on Mastodon, but it works differently to other social networks. It's self-service and is based around you or your organisation having a website to verify from. More info about how to verify your Mastodon account at:
️ https://fedi.tips/how-do-i-verify-my-account(If you're having difficulty getting the verification to work, you might want to try going through the troubleshooting list in the article linked above.)
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There is a profile verification system on Mastodon, but it works differently to other social networks. It's self-service and is based around you or your organisation having a website to verify from. More info about how to verify your Mastodon account at:
️ https://fedi.tips/how-do-i-verify-my-account(If you're having difficulty getting the verification to work, you might want to try going through the troubleshooting list in the article linked above.)
@FediTips I'm still too tech challenged to get this to work. 🥹
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@FediTips I'm still too tech challenged to get this to work. 🥹
Ah sorry about that.
For what it's worth, this method was originally meant to be much simpler. Mastodon didn't invent it, it was originally a wider open technical standard where if people just linked to their profiles on different services, the links would show they were the same person.
Unfortunately Meta, Google, Twitter etc refused to co-operate, so it ended up mainly being for accounts on Mastodon that also have a website.
