What happens to the posts and comments made in an instance if that instance shuts down? - eviltoast
  • intensely_human@lemm.ee
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    1 year ago

    Do the copies on other instances ever expire and get cleared? Or will they stay indefinitely, without updates?

    • Square Singer@feddit.de
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      1 year ago

      Number 2. They will stay without updates unless an admin cleans it manually. It wouldn’t be hard to build a bot to do that automatically, but by default it will just stay.