theATL.social is a Mastodon server for focused on the Metro Atlanta, Georgia (USA) region.

For more information, visit https://join.theatl.social

About

Welcome to theATL.social, a regional US-based Mastodon instance with a focus on Metro Atlanta, GA, and surrounding areas.

For more information on this instance, and other services provided by theATL.social, visit join.theatl.social. This service is supported by financial contributions from its users. Please visit our Join page to learn about subscription options and benefits.

Please review our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy prior to your use of this service.

Financial Support

Mastodon Server Convenant Information

The following information is provided to abide by the Mastodon Server Covenant:

Primary Admin Contact

• Email: michael@theatl.social
• Mastodon Username: @michael@theatl.social

How to join

• Anyone who lives, works, or is otherwise interested in Atlanta is welcome to join. Users must be at or older than 18 years of age.

Backups

• The database containing the records of this instance is backed up in full multiple times per day. Backups are securely stored on a third-party storage location separate from the servers on which theATL.social operates.

Self-Promotion and Accounts for Commercial Purposes

• ✅ Accounts for self-promotion (e.g., artists, businesses, etc.) are OK.
• ✅ Accounts for Commercial Purposes, or on behalf of for-profit organizations are OK
• ℹ️ Note the exception regarding spam accounts, below:

Spam Accounts

Defintion

• Spam accounts are defined as having one or more of the following characteristics:
  
  
  • Inauthentic accounts representing fictitious individuals and/or (actual or fictitious) organizations. The creation of inauthentic accounts may include the use of scraped images/text to falsely establish identity.
  • Accounts created for malicious purposes or for purposes of abusing server resources through mass DMs or other related activities.
  
  

Moderation

• theATL.social wants to be a good citizen in the #fediverse and welcomes users who share that goal. Server rules are established and actively moderated to achieve this goal. Users are asked to kindly review Server Rules before participating or joining the server.

Nota Bene

• If this server is unable to continue operation due to lack of funding or other reasons, users will have at least three months (90 days) notice to migrate their accounts to other servers.
• Please inquire with the admin before creating bot accounts.

Additional Information

• join.theATL.social provides additional information and resources.

1. No Violence: The promotion of violence, incitement to violence, and/or violent threats are strictly prohibited.
2. No Illegal Content: Content that is illegal in the United States or the State of Georgia is prohibited.
3. No trolling, doxing, dogpiling, hate speech, or toxic behavior.
4. Spam-based and inauthentic accounts are prohibited from signing up on theATL.social.
5. Adult content, including images, text, and videos, must be labeled with a content warning.

1. handon.club: limitation
2. nothing.tacowolf.net: suspension