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Reddit (/ ˈrɛdɪt /) is an American social news aggregation, content rating, and forum social network. Registered users (commonly referred to as "Redditors") submit content to the site such as links, text posts, images, and videos, which are then voted up or down ("upvoted" or "downvoted") by other members. Posts are organized by subject into ...
The man behind one of America's biggest 'fake news' websites is a former BBC worker from London whose mother writes many of his stories. Sean Adl-Tabatabai, 35, runs YourNewsWire.com, the source of scores of dubious news stories, including claims that the Queen had threatened to abdicate if the UK voted against Brexit.
Reddit is a news aggregation and discussion website.Posts are organized into "subreddits", individualized user-created boards moderated by users. [5] In 2008, Reddit introduced its application programming interface (API), granting developers access to the site's corpus of posts and comments.
Reddit launches Upvoted, a news site that digs out interesting content from reddit, but without enabling commenting. [69] 2015: December 15: Product: Reddit announces that it is shutting down reddit.tv. [70] 2016: April: Product: In April 2016, Reddit launches a new blocking tool in an attempt to curb online harassment.
Reddit down: Social media site refuses to load in latest tech meltdown. Andrew Griffin. August 28, 2024 at 4:22 PM. (AFP via Getty Images) Reddit has stopped working, amid what appears to be a ...
The site has been swept by a variety of bizarre protests in recent days, amid a fallout between Reddit’s leadership and those who use the site. The disagreement began when Reddit announced that ...
Steve Huffman (born 1983 or 1984), also known by his Reddit username spez (/ spɛz /), is an American web developer and entrepreneur. He is the co-founder and CEO of Reddit, a social news and discussion website, which ranks in the top 20 websites in the world. [4] He also co-founded the airfare search engine website Hipmunk, which shut down in ...
Many popular fake news websites like ABCnews.com.co attempted to impersonate a legitimate U.S. news publication, relying on readers not actually checking the address they typed or clicked on. They exploited common misspellings, slight misphrasings and abuse of top-level domains such as .com.co as opposed to .com.