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The Morning After: Twitter alternative Bluesky is no longer invitation-only

The biggest news stories this morning: How security experts unravel ransomware, Former Mandalorian actor Gina Carano sues Disney — with X’s help, Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth preview.

Bluesky began life as an internal project at Jack Dorsey’s Twitter, but it ended its association with the entity now known as X after Elon Musk’s takeover. Taylor Swift has threatened legal action against a Florida student who set up multiple social media accounts that release real-time information of her personal aircraft’s whereabouts. Facebook and Instagram banned Sweeney’s accounts that track Swift’s air travel late last year, but they’re still live on Bluesky, Mastodon, Telegram and other sites.

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