#deflection

Live, measured metrics for the hashtag #deflection from the open social web. Every number carries a named source and the time it was fetched. Nothing is estimated.

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4
Uses / 7 days
Mastodon
1
Accounts / 7 days
Mastodon
40
Recent posts
Mastodon
~0/hr
Recent pace
Mastodon · last 40
0.1
Avg reactions / post
Mastodon · last 40
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Reddit posts / month
Reddit search
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Open-web mentions
hashtag.org Firehose

Day-by-day usage

measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon public tags API) · fetched 2026-09-12 04:05 UTC
0
09-06
0
09-07
0
09-08
0
09-09
0
09-10
4
09-11
0
09-12

4 uses by 1 unique accounts across the window. Real per-day counts, not estimates. Newest bar is today so far.

Related hashtags

measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon public search API) · fetched 2026-09-12 04:05 UTC
#deflectionbytheestablishment
0 uses · 0 accounts / 7d
#deflectionplates
0 uses · 0 accounts / 7d
#PoliceDeflection
0 uses · 0 accounts / 7d
#deflections
0 uses · 0 accounts / 7d
#deflectionnarrative
0 uses · 0 accounts / 7d
#deflectiontactic
0 uses · 0 accounts / 7d
#deflectiontactics
0 uses · 0 accounts / 7d
#deflectiongoal
0 uses · 0 accounts / 7d
#deflectionyoke
0 uses · 0 accounts / 7d

Live pulse

measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-09-12 04:05 UTC

Everything below is measured over the latest 40 public posts (spanning ~18967 hours).

Posting hours (UTC) — busiest: 17:00

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Languages: English (39) · Dutch (1)

Avg boosts / post: 1.5

Top of the latest posts

  • @MatWright he's doing it because he knows the armed forces has an unfortunate habit of harbouring alt-right/neo-nazi worshippers. https://ottawacitizen.com/news/national/defence-watch/allegations-of-canadian-troops-training-neo-nazis-and-wa

    Chris Alemany🇺🇦🇨🇦🇪🇸@[email protected]♥ 1↻ 12026-02-26 20:53 UTCView post →

  • After being forced to listed to what can only be described as testimony from Senator Ashley Moody (R-FL), the #PamBondi hearing is finally adjourned, & I don’t have to listen to this crap anymore. To summarize: zero answers, buckets of bull

    Nonilex@[email protected]♥ 1↻ 12025-10-07 17:53 UTCView post →

  • 47 things #Trump would rather talk about than #JeffreyEpstein. Trump has long been practitioner of #distraction #tactics during unflattering #news cycles. His endless #floodthezone actions with non stop posts take familiar #deflection #play

    beSpacific@[email protected]♥ 1↻ 52025-08-14 17:16 UTCView post →

What “deflection” means

Wiktionary

deflection/dɪˈflɛkʃən/

  • nounThe act of deflecting or something deflected.
Full entry on Wiktionary →

#deflection across platforms

every network with a public tag surface

Follow #deflection straight to each platform’s own tag page. Where a platform publishes open data we measure it above; the rest lock their numbers behind paid APIs, so we link rather than guess.

X (Twitter) ↗Instagram ↗TikTok ↗Facebook ↗LinkedIn ↗YouTube ↗Threads ↗Bluesky ↗Mastodon ↗Reddit ↗Pinterest ↗Tumblr ↗

Every number above is measured from a named public API at the shown fetch time. Nothing is estimated or extrapolated. Platforms that lock their data behind paid APIs are not shown. Agents: the same numbers, as JSON, at /api/hashtags/deflection