Dec. 2 (Portaltic/EP) –
Bluesky It is working to strengthen its security measures to reduce ‘fake’ profiles and has updated its identity theft policy to be “more aggressive”, and is exploring additional options to improve account verification.
In recent weeks, the company has seen an increase in new registrations and is currently addition more than 20 million users. For this reason, it continues to improve its service with updates that include the redesign of the Settings interface or new animations, among other features.
He has also indicated that he knows the importance of identifying which accounts are real “as more users join Bluesky.” “The users deserve confidence that the accounts with which they interact are authentic”, they have stressed in a thread posts on your profile.
In this sense, it has announced that it has updated its identity theft policy “to make it more aggressive” and that it will eliminate ‘fake’ accounts and those that appropriate usernames.
Likewise, it has announced that it has quadrupled the size of its moderation team “to act more quickly” when analyzing and detecting suspicious accounts due to the influx of new profiles.
On the other hand, he recalled that the platform allows parody, satire or fan accountsbut they must be “clearly” identified in both the username and biography so that other users know that the account is not official. Those who do not, therefore, “will receive a phishing label.”
He has also indicated that those accounts that have been created with a certain identity only to add followers and then modified with another identity to maintain those ‘followers’ will be eliminated.
Finally, it has acknowledged that it is aware that users want more ways to verify their identity beyond domain verification and that it is considering alternatives to improve account verification, which will be announced “shortly.”
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