Reddit

Thousands Of Subreddits Go Dark In Protest

The version of Reddit we’ll see over the next few days may be a shell of itself. More than 100 subreddits have already gone dark, and thousands more plan to follow in protest of Reddit’s coming API changes, according to…

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Reddit CEO Will Charge App Makers A High Price

Reddit CEO Steve Huffman has finally spoken publicly about the company’s deeply unpopular API changes that have resulted in some of the most-used third-party reddit apps saying they will be forced to shut down. In an AMA (Ask Me Anything)…

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Reddit Files to Go Public

Reddit Inc. announced on December 15, 2021, that it is confidentially submitted a draft registration statement on Form S-1 with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) relating to the proposed initial public offering of its common stock. The number…

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Reddit Acquired Dubsmash

Reddit Acquired Dubsmash

Reddit announced that it has acquired short-form video social platform Dubsmash. Dubsmash’s mission is to elevate under-represented creators. They have built a beautiful and fun product that enables their users to create unique, dynamic, interactive content. While Dubsmash will maintain…

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Reddit Research Nearly Proves Godwin’s Law

It’s a cliche that’s almost as old as the internet itself, and it’s summed up succinctly by Godwin’s Law: As an online discussion grows longer, the probability of a comparison involving Nazis or Hitler approaches – that is, if an online discussion…

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Reddit Expanded its “Block User” Feature

It appears that Reddit is working on making itself a nicer place to visit. The company has expanded its “block user” feature. This change was made at around the same time Reddit launched its new mobile app. The Reddit announcement…

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Reddit has Launched an Official Mobile App

Reddit has launched the first mobile app that was built by the company. The Reddit mobile app is available for both iPhone and Android and is now available in the US, UK, Canada, and Australia. Reddit VP of Consumer Product,…

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