Languages English (en)
Users 39,153
Active users (last month) 2,431
Active users (last six months) 5,521
Characters per post (max) 1,024
Known instances 41,177
First sight Before Oct 14, 2020 UTC [?]
Last successful check Apr 1, 2025 UTC
Noxious No
New No
Software Mastodon 4.3.4
Registrations Open
Meta’s Threads moderation Threads is limited, according to this instance’s list of moderated instances.
Short description
A Mastodon instance for the San Francisco Bay Area. Come on in and join us!
Instance rules
- Do not use slurs or racist, sexist, homophobic, transphobic, ableist or otherwise discriminatory or hateful jokes or language; or promote white supremacy, anti-Semitism, transphobia, casteist, or other hateful ideologies.
- Do not post content that is illegal in the USA or California.
- Do not harass anyone, participate in group harassment of anyone, or otherwise engage in name calling or personal attacks.
- Do not post or threaten to post other people’s personally identifying information (“doxxing”).
- Do not tone police.
- Do not “shitpost” hateful content
- Do not sell or promote cryptocurrencies or NFTs.
- Do not litigate moderation decisions on the timeline.
- Mark content that contains nudity, gore, violence, etc. as sensitive and clearly label it with a content warning and/or hashtag.
- Do not post spam.
- Organizations must be based in the SF Bay Area.
Instances certainly moderating this instance [?]

Date of creation Jun 1, 2023 UTC
Display name SFBA Moderators
Bio
The official account of the SFBA Moderators.
Statistics
Last 12 weeks activity (totals: 247489 statuses, 19724 logins, 270 registrations)
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Last checks (green: OK; red: KO)
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Succesful checks: 949/950 (99.89%)