Bastyon is a decentralized social platform designed to provide censorship-resistant publishing and secure communication. Built on blockchain technology, it operates across a global network of computers, ensuring that no single entity controls or limits access. With privacy protection, open-source transparency, and unrestricted content sharing, Bastyon empowers users to engage freely without interference.
Censorship-Resistant Social Networking
- Unrestricted Content Sharing – Post freely without fear of removal or account suspension.
- Decentralized Operation – Runs on blockchain technology, preventing external control.
- User-Governed Moderation – Community-driven reputation system ensures fair interactions.
Privacy Protection & Secure Communication
- No Personal Data Storage – No email, phone number, or IP address is required for registration.
- Account Security – Prevents unauthorized access and password changes by hackers.
- Anonymous Browsing – No tracking of keystrokes, searches, or viewing habits.
Video Uploads & Permanent Content Hosting
- Safe Video Sharing – Upload and store videos without risk of deletion.
- YouTube Import Option – Transfer content from external platforms securely.
- Long-Term Visibility – Ensure posts remain accessible indefinitely.
Open-Source Transparency & Blockchain Integration
- Publicly Available Code – Open-source development ensures no hidden data collection.
- Global Server Network – Operates independently of government restrictions.
- Decentralized Transactions – Supports blockchain-based interactions for enhanced security.
Why Choose Bastyon?
- Provides a censorship-resistant social platform with decentralized publishing.
- Ensures privacy protection with no personal data storage or tracking.
- Offers permanent content hosting and open-source transparency.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How does Bastyon prevent censorship?
A: The platform operates on blockchain technology, ensuring no entity can remove content or suspend accounts.
Q: Is personal data required for registration?
A: No, users do not need to provide an email, phone number, or IP address.
Q: Can I upload videos on Bastyon?
A: Yes, users can share videos securely and import content from YouTube.
Q: How does Bastyon ensure account security?
A: The platform prevents unauthorized access and password changes by hackers.
Q: Where can I access Bastyon’s open-source code?
A: The project is publicly available for review to ensure transparency.
Version History
v1.8.81 ---- 5 Apr 2025
User interface improvements.
Improved stability.
v1.8.74 ---- 20 Mar 2025
New Features & Fixes:
Opening files from chat.
Fixed a chat bug that caused the chat server to freeze once a week.
Improved support for applications running offline.
Processed links to images of floating pir tube servers.
Work done on missing notifications.
Fixed a bug with a mismatched number of subscribers on the author's page.
Fixed errors with drawing notifications in the lower right corner, added a button to hide all notifications.
v1.8.59 ---- 15 Feb 2025
Fixed image uploading issues.
