Sharing an article on Mastodon does not include a thumbnail

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#12,470 opened on Sep 27, 2024 0 comments 0 reactions 0 assignees View on GitHub

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From Paolo by email:

> A reader has brought up that sharing in Mastodon posts blank thumbnails. Adi has tested this on his device:

Example of a shared article from the Guardian with no thumbnail:

![Image](https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/6fad7835-a7ea-4ccc-af58-7a80f9587d3b)

Example of an article shared from another site which does include a thumbnail:

![Image](https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/671f963c-2fe2-4791-befb-1c7899a90bad)

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