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Re:The Fediverse is better than regular social media by CaptArmchair on Monday January 18, 2021 @07:28AM (#25821093)
That's possible:

https://docs.joinmastodon.org/user/moving/

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Re:The Fediverse is better than regular social media by lambada on Monday January 18, 2021 @07:52AM (#25821280)
That doesn't move your data to another instance though. All Mastodon supports is - Putting a 'I have a new account' notice on your old account - Exporting your toots. They do not support importing toots, which means if the instance goes boom your old toots are, for all intents and purposes.
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