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In October 2014, Reddit acquired one of them, Alien Blue, which became the official iOS Reddit app. [157] Reddit removed Alien Blue and released its official application, Reddit: The Official App, on Google Play and the iOS App Store in April 2016. [158] The company released an app for Reddit's question-and-answer Ask Me Anything subreddit in ...
The Button, a social experiment, is introduced in a post to the official Reddit blog. [60] 2015: May: Community: Reddit introduces an anti-harassment policy. It intends to rely on users to report bad actors in the community. [61] 2015: May: Product: Reddit announces Reddit Video. [62] 2015: June 10: Community: Reddit bans five subreddits ...
Steve Huffman, Reddit's CEO. On April 18, 2023, Reddit announced it would charge for its API service amid a potential initial public offering. [6] Speaking to The New York Times ' Mike Isaac, Reddit CEO Steve Huffman said, "The Reddit corpus of data is really valuable, but we don't need to give all of that value to some of the largest companies in the world for free".
r/IAmA is a subreddit for question-and-answer interactive interviews termed "AMA" (short for "Ask Me Anything"). AMA interviewees have ranged from various celebrities to everyday people in several lines of work. Founded in May 2009, the subreddit has gone on to become one of Reddit's most popular communities.
The subreddit describes its focus as "to ask and answer questions that elicit thought-provoking discussions". [5] As of July 2015, AskReddit was the most popular subreddit on all of Reddit, [6] and as of December 2024, it has 50 million members. [7] In November 2018, Kevin Wong of Complex wrote: Reddit bills itself as the front page of the ...
For April Fools' Day 2022, Reddit once again featured r/place, similar to the event featured in 2017. The subreddit featured a 1000 x 1000 pixel collaborative canvas which users could edit the color of a single pixel every five minutes. However moderators could edit any color at anytime.
In 2023, in response to Reddit's new pricing policy for third-party APIs, the subreddit restricted posts to protest the decision. [6] It was one of the largest subreddits to do so. [ 7 ] After Reddit staff threatened to remove moderators who did not re-open their subreddits, r/art re-opened, but continued its protest by allowing only pictures ...
The button was introduced on 1 April 2015 in a post to the official Reddit blog. [13]On 5 June 2015, at 21:49:53 UTC, a person with Reddit username "BigGoron" became the last user to press the button (dubbed "The Pressiah" by the community). [7]