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UPDATE: Jun. 12, 2023, 11:52 a.m. EDT Reddit appeared to recover from its crash on Monday by about midday eastern time. The homepage was loading on desktop and outage reports were falling on Down ...
Thousands of Reddit discussion forums have “gone dark” — temporarily closing their virtual doors — for what’s planned as a two-day protest over the company’s move to charge third-party ...
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".
Action is a protest against site’s leadership and decisions over third-party apps
The blackout has only been lifted four times since live flag-to-flag coverage of the 500 officially began in 1986: 2016 (due to a sellout) [84] 2020 (due to the race being held behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic) [85] 2021 (due to a sellout with capacity limited to 40% due to the COVID-19 pandemic) 2024 (due to a rain delay) [86]
A petition created and linked to by Google recorded over 4.5 million signatures, [4] while the Electronic Frontier Foundation reported that more than 1 million email messages were sent to congressmen through their site during the blackout. [5] MSNBC reported that over 2.4 million Twitter messages about SOPA, PIPA, and the blackouts were made ...
Thousands of Reddit discussion forums have gone dark this week to protest a new policy that will charge some third-party apps to access data on the site, leading to worries about content ...
Reddit closes "/r/reddit.com" and expands its number of default subreddits to 20. [30] 2012: January: Community: Reddit announces that it will start a 12-hour sitewide blackout protesting the Stop Online Piracy Act. [31] [32] 2012: March: Team: Yishan Wong, a former Facebook employee and PayPal Mafia member, becomes Reddit CEO. [33] [34] 2012 ...