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Reddit follows in Twitter’s footsteps and restricts third-party apps. The founder of Apollo, a popular third-party app, said Reddit would charge $20 million a year to continue using Reddit’s API.
Reddit’s C.E.O. cited Twitter as a template for how to cut costs. Meta’s Facebook and Instagram followed Twitter in charging for verification of individual users. Meta introduced Threads.
It looks like Twitter set a precedent that is leaving developers hapless and users devoid of good options. Christian Selig, the developer of the popular Reddit client Apollo, said in a post on ...
As apps like Reddit and Twitter die out, and Instagram and Facebook and TikTok turn to entertainment, it’s the end of a social era on the web. And we’re left wondering if there will be ...
Several sites in question — Discord, Twitter, Reddit, and Tumblr — all share that same fate, despite having very different purposes and suffering through a dissimilar series of events that led ...
Social media companies like Reddit and Twitter are chasing the almighty dollar at the expense of its users and its own platforms. Credit: Avishek Das/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images There ...
Several Reddit communities have recently proposed and enacted bans on links to X, formerly known as Twitter, over a controversy involving a gesture made by the social media platform's majority ...
Gamergate was one of the earliest indications that what happened online could have major implications offline — and that a few people who understood the mechanics of the internet could ...
Reddit communities often serve as a megaphone for reporting or stories that are first posted on X. Oftentimes, these X posts include direct links to someone’s work, meaning a viral Reddit thread ...
“Although we saw a slight decline on Facebook, we saw increases on TikTok, Twitter, Reddit, and Instagram, so it’s certainly possible that it’s happening elsewhere as opposed to being ...