Jack Dorsey says (on X) he’s no longer a Bluesky board member

Jack Dorsey has apparently stepped down from the Bluesky board.as found the former Twitter CEO and Bluesky’s most high-profile former supporter, shared an update on his life this weekend on X, where he has been posting a lot of recent. The only answer to the question “Are you still on the bsky board” is “No”. That’s it, nothing more. Engadget has reached out to the company for comment and will update this story if we hear back.

The decentralized social network was originally a project launched in 2019 by the then-Twitter team, but eventually spun off on its own. After nearly a year of invitation-only participation, it was only opened to the public in March this year. While Jack Dorsey is a member of its board of directors, Bluesky is led by Jay Graber, who has been CEO since Elon Musk took over in 2021, but now he appears to be back. Saturday, “Don’t rely on companies to give you rights. Use liberal technology to protect yourself. (You are one of them).

The company has not yet mentioned Dorsey’s departure, and he remains appointed to the board of directors. Dorsey appears to have deleted his Bluesky account a few months ago. TechCrunch notes.