Bluesky confirms Jack Dorsey is no longer on its board

🌈 Abstract

The article discusses Jack Dorsey's departure from the board of Bluesky, the decentralized social media platform he helped start.

🙋 Q&A

[01] Jack Dorsey's Departure from Bluesky's Board

1. What happened regarding Jack Dorsey's involvement with Bluesky?

• Jack Dorsey is no longer on the board of Bluesky, the decentralized social media platform he helped start.
• Bluesky confirmed Dorsey's departure and stated they are searching for a new board member who shares their commitment to building a social network that puts people in control of their experience.
• Dorsey had originally backed Bluesky in 2019 as a project to develop an open-source social media standard that he wanted Twitter to move to, and later joined its board of directors when it split from Twitter in 2022.
• However, Dorsey had not been a particularly active participant at the company, with Bluesky's CEO saying she only gets "some feedback occasionally" from him.

2. How and why did Dorsey leave the Bluesky board?

• Neither Bluesky nor Dorsey himself have provided details on how or why he left the board.

3. Who remains on Bluesky's board after Dorsey's departure?

• After Dorsey's departure, the two remaining board members are CEO Jay Graeber and Jabber/XMPP inventor Jeremie Miller.