It seems reddit really will use crypto trading for it's icons and awards (unchainedcrypto.com)
Popular news aggregation and discussion website Reddit has changed its terms of service, allowing users to earn, purchase or sell currencies and items that can be cryptographically verified. The change in terms also explicitly outlined a clear separation in the definition of non-tokenized Web 2 virtual goods and tokenized Web 3...
Reddit’s only free iOS app icons are ugly now (www.theverge.com)
I created a user-friendly reader for AskHistorians, using the pushshift archives (ask-historians-archive.netlify.app)
I wanted a way to browse the AskHistorians subreddit on my phone without using the reddit app or website. It also bugged me to have all this valuable information on a site that might make it disappear on a whim....
Tedd.it is Shutting Down (tedd.it)
Reddit is removing years of chats and messages (www.engadget.com)
I made something, it seemed to fit like a glove. (lemmy.world)
Read this article and thought it perfectly fits that subreddit. Of course based on the subs rules, I removed the company’s name 🤡. Wonder how long it will stay up....
Cyberpunk 2077 Players Protest Reddit By Posting Nudes (kotaku.com)
Fidelity deepens valuation cut for Reddit and Discord (techcrunch.com)
Ha-ha!
Wiping my Reddit account as we speak as the 30th begins to roll on in. Anyone struck by nostalgia?
I'd been using Reddit for 6 years; thousands of hours. All gone, in a quick(ish) running of a script. And once it's gone, it's gone. Link rot is gonna be so much bigger soon. And everything that represents a mark on the platform from me will be gone....
Sync for reddit users are reporting being rate limited (lemmy.world)
Archive link: https://archive.fo/BKgjX
Reddit may be violating the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) (www.youtube.com)
A TL;DW summary for those who don't want to watch the video (it's only two mins long.)...
I don't miss reddit, but this notification hit hard (lemmy.world)
I had a feeling they'll put something like this, so I went in every now and then to see how infinity will react. I really loved the app, devs did an amazing job
Reddit pressures mods to end the blackout as they find new ways to protest (www.theverge.com)
Reddit didn’t immediately reply to a request for comment. According to Reddit spokesperson Tim Rathschmidt, “We’ll no longer comment on hearsay, unsubstantiated claims, or baseless accusations from The Verge. We’ll be in touch as corrections are needed.” In the absence of corrections, then, you can assume Reddit...
[Removed by Reddit]
I've been on reddit spreading the good word of Lemmy and Kbin, and occasionally the text of one of my comments will be replaced with [Removed by Reddit]...
Sure would be a shame if someone created a bot that used a VPN to fill the ticket system full of completely legitimate complaints (feddit.nl)
Reddit blocking VPNs now. God forbid someone should use their website anonymously. The Stealth app also seems to be down permanently now.
After eight years, i resigned as a moderator of my community
I’ve been the main moderator of the same community since 2016. This evening, i approved my last comment....
Marketers are about to infiltrate your favorite subreddits - The Verge (www.theverge.com)
Another good reason not to use reddit: Scalpers.
A bit ago I posted on reddit about how gameboys (handheld console) were getting more expensive and Scalpers were making it worse. For a bit the post maintained in the double digits with the occasional scalper downvoting. I went to bed and the next morning- Boom. I had been spam downvoted by people who’s main activity is on...
Reddit: 'We Are in the Early Stages of Monetizing Our User Base' (www.404media.co)
cross-posted from: infosec.pub/post/8775123...
OC Any EU based users of reddit should immediately file a complaint under GDPR with their supervisory authority for the sale of their data to Google to train their LLMs
reddit is telling it's future investors with recent news and more info on their IPO, that they're currently selling and looking to sell their user's data to companies wanting to train their LLMs, including Google....
Reddit redesign is getting forced onto users without an opt-out option
Happened to me a few days ago, and I just can’t believe how bad this redesign is!!...
[Reuters BreakingViews] Investors will say “OK Boomer” to aging Reddit (www.reuters.com)
[...] a dearth of profit this late into its existence portends the lack of a real business model, suggesting it’s still not ready for public company life.
Reddit forces personalized ads, starts X-like user payment program (arstechnica.com)
Seeking Participants for a Short Survey on the Impact of Reddit Migration on Lemmy (forms.gle)
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