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 @ca5977db "Blogs should belong to creators, not platforms. With WordPress.com, every word, every photo, and every thought you share belongs to you. And only you. That means you can easily export your entire blog and take it anywhere, at any time."

 https://wordpress.com/create-blog/#:~:text=Blogs%20should%20belong%20to%20creators%2C%20not%20platforms.%20With%20WordPress.com%2C%20every%20word%2C%20every%20photo%2C%20and%20every%20thought%20you%20share%20belongs%20to%20you.%20And%20only%20you.%20That%20means%20you%20can%20easily%20export%20your%20entire%20blog%20and%20take%20it%20anywhere%2C%20at%20any%20time. 
 @ca5977db Mastodon :mastodon: 
support is coming to WordPress.com too! 

"the software supports self-hosted WordPress blogs, but Wiebe teased that support for WordPress.com blogs was “coming soon.”
 https://techcrunch.com/2023/09/14/wordpress-blogs-can-now-be-followed-in-the-fediverse-including-mastodon/#:~:text=the%20software%20supports%20self%2Dhosted%20WordPress%20blogs%2C%20but%20Wiebe%20teased%20that%20support%20for%20WordPress.com%20blogs%20was%20%E2%80%9Ccoming%20soon.%E2%80%9D 
 @ca5977db ☺️ (so much for "hanging up and listening" huh?) 
 @c1ff5b2c I appreciate it tho, this is great info! Thank you! 
 @c1ff5b2c @ca5977db 
You can buy web hosting, install the WordPress software completely independent of WordPress.com and it will exist as long as you pay your hosting.