Why are people boycotting Reddit? API changes explained tech reddit Redditapi
The boycott of Reddit began on June 12th, with users expecting to bin off the platform for two days following. You might be wondering why this is happening, so here’s our explanation of the API changes and their ramifications.
The developer has gone ahead to state that “Reddit reiterated that the price would be A) reasonable and based in reality, and B) they would not operate like Twitter.” Not only this, but the developer calculated that Reddit would be making 20x from Apollo requests to the Reddit API than the platform would make from the same session of a Reddit user on their own apps.An API is a service which essentially allows one application to talk to another.
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