Lynn I 🗽@BeAware I don't know all of your requirements, but this instance has been a good fit for me. Character limit is 1,337. Server located outside of the US. Rules not overly intrusive, etc. I also like it because of the Vivaldi browser and their attitude concerning big tech.
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