Pixelfed will soon support server-side filters, allowing you to block keywords, hashtags and phrases.
Filters are based on the powerful Mastodon v2 filters API, and will be fully compatible. ✨
#pixelfed #filters
A powerful new photo editor is coming to Pixelfed! ✨
Draw, Crop, Filters, Stickers and Text
Available soon in our upcoming Stories feature 🥳
#pixelfed #photoEditor #stories
So the ffmpeg library I was using for Loops was recently retired due to patents.
I spent a few hours preparing our own build to maintain support, and have forked the library and may need to pickup the torch to maintain support with newer ffmpeg versions. Oh yay.
The things we do for open source 😅
https://tanersener.medium.com/saying-goodbye-to-ffmpegkit-33ae939767e1
#loops
I apologize for my error in handling a recent security vulnerability affecting private accounts
While I promptly resolved and deployed the fix, I failed to follow standard security protocols, underestimating the potential impact
It was a honest mistake, I never meant anyone harm
Remote followers-only content was temporarily exposed to new followers they didn't approve
We're implementing a new release strategy and appointing a CSO to prevent future incidents
I'm sorry, and will do better ❤️
The real reason this account was banned is due to the AI generated slop, it looked like a spam account and was reported a lot.
Keep that narrative though, we have community guidelines for a reason.
Edit: Just to be clear, they never mentioned Christian Nationalism in their bio or post captions, they were banned for bot/spam behavior and only later claimed it was due to that.
