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Reblogged by slightlyoff@toot.cafe ("Alex Russell"):
timbray@cosocial.ca ("Tim Bray") wrote:
PSA: If it is safe and appropriate for you, please make your Fediverse profile searchable.
Visit Preferences/Public Profile/Privacy and Reach scroll down a bit to SEARCH.Why this PSA? Our member-owned co-op instance (see https://cosocial.info) just turned on Mastodon 4.2 search and wow, it’s good. Also, really fast.
Thanks to the Mastodon team for the strong work!
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- [SEARCH
Control how you want to be found. Do you want people to find you by what you've publicly posted about? Do you want people outside Mastodon to find your profile when searching the web? Please mind that total exclusion from all search engines cannot be guaranteed for public information.
Include public posts in search results
Your public posts may appear in search results on Mastodon. People who have interacted with your posts may be able to search them regardless.
Include profile page in search engines
Your profile page may appear in search results on Google, Bing, and others.][6] ([remote][7])