A decentralized index of banned users and where to find their content

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A decentralized index that catalogs banned users across platforms and tracks where their content has migrated. Created for community moderators, platform administrators, and researchers who need to monitor user behavior across decentralized networks. The service maintains a searchable database of banned accounts and their alternative locations online, launched in 2018.

written from the facts on this page · September 2026

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