Mastodon Threatens to Sue Trump's Social Media Site for Violating Open-Source License

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Oct 30, 2021 8:09 PM EDT
PCMag; By Michael Kan
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Social networking provider Mastodon is threatening to sue Donald Trump’s upcoming social media platform for allegedly misusing Mastodon’s open-source computer code. On Friday, Mastodon announced it had sent a formal letter to Trump’s “Truth Social” platform, demanding it comply with the open-source license for Mastodon’s computer code within 30 days. If Truth Social doesn’t, then Mastodon could sue the platform for copyright infringement, according to Mastodon founder Eugen Rochko.

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