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 > One user can block another, which prevents all future interactions
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 > A user who makes a post can restrict who is allowed to reply to it
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 > Private communications (direct messages) are currently handled by a centralized service
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 > most of Bluesky’s indexing infrastructure is operated by Bluesky Social PBC
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 > Relay performs some initial data cleaning (discarding malformed updates, filtering out illegal content and high-volume spam
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 > A DID of this form can be resolved to the corresponding DID document by querying a server at https://plc.directory/, which is currently operated by Bluesky Social PBC
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brugeman | 1 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 > Bluesky PDSes therefore hold these signing keys custodially on behalf of users