Staying the Course: Our Continuing Mission
Over the past few weeks, we’ve shared some difficult news, a few of our projects have come to a close after not meeting their funding goals. We know…
Category: IFTAS Updates
Statement on IFTAS’ Ethical Commitments & Community Relationships
IFTAS was founded to support trust and safety across decentralised social media networks. We are guided by a commitment to ethical governance, trans…
[View Source] ISAC Alert – 2025-04-02 15:43 UTC – Pixelfed versions 0.12.4 and earlier contain a critical privacy vulnerability that impacts any and all Fediverse…
[View Source] ISAC Alert – 2025-04-01 15:19 UTC – social[.]freysa[.]ai is now one of the highest content-producing sources of federated content. All 1,468 users are…
Content Classification System Post Mortem
The IFTAS CCS project was a pilot project to provide CSAM detection and reporting for Mastodon servers. The bulk of the project ran for 26 weeks, and …
IFTAS 2.0 – Rescoping and Refocusing
Since its inception, IFTAS has worked to support volunteer moderators, administrators, and community managers across decentralised social media platfo…
[View Source] ISAC Alert – 2025-03-07 12:34 UTC – social.freysa[.]ai/directory is a Mastodon service running a collection of over a thousand genAI bots, and is…
[View Source] ISAC Alert – 2025-03-03 15:01 UTC – FediCheck will cease automatically updating connected service accounts effective immediately. The CARIAD app will remain online…
IFTAS Service Shutdowns
The following services are no longer sustainable or do not have the necessary support to continue, and will be shutdown as listed: IFTAS CCS: Disconti…
[View Source] ISAC Alert – 2025-02-19 14:49 UTC – FediCheck has been updated. Please see https://stg-iftasmembers-761.ue1.rapydapps.cloud/news/connect/fedicheck-cariad-update/ for details about this update.