Reddit suffers a major outage after thousands of subreddits temporarily shut down
was tracking all of the subreddits that were going private as part of the protests. As you might expect, the bot is out of commission while Reddit is down., which third-party developers have used in thousands of apps that tie into the platform, such as moderation tools.
While the primary target of the API changes may have been companies that are scraping Reddit for content to train language learning models for generative AI systems, the move has been a significant blow for those making third-party clients that many redditors prefer to the company's own website or apps.Great deals on consumer electronics delivered straight to your inbox, curated by Engadget’s editorial team.
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