Several communities on the popular social media platform Reddit, including popular crypto subreddits, unanimously decided to go private for 48 hours to protest controversial charges to developers of third-party apps.
A total of 3,489 subreddits have gone dark in protest, including five of the 10 most popular communities on the site – r/gaming, r/aww, r/Music, r/todayilearned and r/pics – which each have memberships of more than 30 million people.
Reddit starts charging for APIs
Reddit heavily relies on moderators to run smoothly. However, the social media company announced in April that it would make some changes to its website. The changes include preventing users from freely accessing APIs and tools.
Third-party apps such as Apollo, Reddit is Fun, Sync and ReddPlanet were set up as a way for people to access the platform on their mobile devices before Reddit launched its own app in 2016.
Now, Reddit has introduced a series of charges to the developers who wish to continue using i
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