News for hackers. Stuff that matters.

A comment on Reddit Claims 52M Daily Users, Revealing a Key Figure for Social-Media Platforms. Parent comment

Re:Reddit Claims 52M Daily Users, Revealing a Key Figure for... by Scoundreller on Friday December 04, 2020 @11:23AM (#25304105)
Iunno, they’ve been on a censorship binge though. Dunno what it will accomplish as those users just go elsewhere, and then those communities will bolt on the regular subs as well.

The cycle of social media I guess.

[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:Reddit Claims 52M Daily Users, Revealing a Key Figure for... by rnd0 on Friday December 04, 2020 @05:24PM (#25309067)
<quote>Dunno what it will accomplish as those users just go elsewhere,</quote> That's irrelevant. If they go somewhere else, then they're not Reddit's problem.

Consider that most "purges" happen to coincide with bad PR and you'll understand that's what their motive is.

[ Parent | on HN ]