Subreddits and third-party apps are going dark in response to Reddit’s proposed API changes. It’s the latest front in a labor battle between algorithms and the humans who feed them.

They were protesting against Reddit’s plan to charge some third-party-app developers for access to the site’s data. By June 14th most moderators had made their subreddits public again; on June ...

Reddit users - or Redditors - will typically join a variety of subreddits, rather than following individual users on other platforms, and see posts from these communities in their feed.

Reddit changes the rules to make sitewide protests much more difficult. Moderators will now have to get admin approval when switching a subreddit from public to private or when adding a NSFW tag.

Reddit admins, who will approve or deny these Community Type settings change requests, are employed by the company. Earlier this year, Reddit became a publicly traded company on the stock market.

And despite the changes to improve the logged-out experience, I’ve still seen the annoying pop-up on mobile web asking if I want to view content in the Reddit app or in Safari.

Reddit user belisaurius, who is listed as a mod for several active subreddits, including a 336,000-member one for the Philadelphia Eagles NFL team, said that the policy change “removes ...

Given that the API changes and rate limits went into effect on July 1, Reddit is preparing for a new chapter with fewer third-party apps, more focus on its own apps and an unhappy community.

Like it or not Amid controversial changes, Reddit is getting more popular—and profitable With Reddit finally making money, the Reddit of yesteryear isn't coming back.

Multiple subreddits and moderators are protesting Reddit’s API pricing changes that may shut down many third-party clients. Popular subreddits such as r/aww, r/video, r/Futurology, r/LifeHacks ...

Reddit today announced that its longtime CEO Yishan Wong is stepping down as leader of the company. Wong first joined the company in 2012, when Reddit was in dire need of business-savvy leadership.

Talking about the change to Sky News, Reddit’s chief product officer Pali Bhat said: “Our focus is not just on the video, but the conversation around the video.