On Twitter, for instance, Gamergaters flooded the mentions of particular users as a form of harassment. They also used Twitter’s hashtag and retweet functions to control public narrative.

Reddit follows in Twitter’s footsteps and restricts third-party apps. The founder of Apollo, a popular third-party app, said Reddit would charge $20 million a year to continue using Reddit’s API.

As Twitter continues to decline as a place to post news, media companies have been seeking out alternative platforms to promote their work, and more are turning to Reddit.

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As apps like Reddit and Twitter die out, and Instagram and Facebook and TikTok turn to entertainment, it’s the end of a social era on the web. And we’re left wondering if there will be ...

Reddit Follows Twitter’s Lead, Announces Paid Access To Data API Reddit announced paid Data API access in an effort to stop AI companies from freely using its content to train large language models.

Several sites in question — Discord, Twitter, Reddit, and Tumblr — all share that same fate, despite having very different purposes and suffering through a dissimilar series of events that led ...

Reddit’s C.E.O. cited Twitter as a template for how to cut costs. Meta’s Facebook and Instagram followed Twitter in charging for verification of individual users. Meta introduced Threads.

It looks like Twitter set a precedent that is leaving developers hapless and users devoid of good options. Christian Selig, the developer of the popular Reddit client Apollo, said in a post on ...

A new CNN series “Twitter: Breaking the Bird” follows the insider story behind the meteoric rise and eventual sale of the revolutionary app featuring the voices of the founders themselves.