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The Reddit blackout, explained: Why thousands of subreddits are protesting third-party app charges

Por: ABC News Business June 17, 2023

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WASHINGTON -- Thousands of 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 new fees are part of broader changes to Reddit's API, or application... + full article



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