The Reddit blackout, explained: Why thousands of subreddits are protesting third-party app charges
https://apnews.com/article/reddit-blackout-api-91f60aaec2eaf7cd0e3751e2fb3dd653
WASHINGTON (AP) — 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 moderation and accessibility.
“Reddit is killing third-party applications (and itself)," multiple subreddits wrote in posts seen on the platform's homepage this week.
The Reddit blackout, explained: Why thousands of subreddits are protesting third-party app charges
Jun 16, 2023, 8:21pm UTC
https://apnews.com/article/reddit-blackout-api-91f60aaec2eaf7cd0e3751e2fb3dd653
> WASHINGTON (AP) — 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 moderation and accessibility.
> “Reddit is killing third-party applications (and itself)," multiple subreddits wrote in posts seen on the platform's homepage this week.