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@BeAware By looking up the account on bsky.app you prove 2), but not 1).

What do you need to communicate with someone: you make records like follow, like, comment to your PDS. You don't need Bluesky servers for that.

But you also need to read their replies in notifications/threads/timeline and the posts they make in a feed. For that you need an AppView you can pull this data from. Right now only Bluesky runs an AppView.