The DoorDash Deep Throat scam lays bare our new era of untruthiness

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Reddit is arguing it's a 'collection of public fora' and not a social media company. Here's why.

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Reddit filed a legal challenge over Australia's new Social Media Minimum Age law.

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Reddit's CEO says the platform is ditching a key part that 'sucks'

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Reddit is removing a key feature from its platform.

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Reddit cofounder Alexis Ohanian: 'I really felt in my bones' the company shouldn't give data to Sam Altman

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Reddit cofounder Alexis Ohanian describes where he sees the internet and the 'next wave' of social apps heading

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Alexis Ohanian is an investor in Airbuds.

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Teens love this social music app. So does Reddit cofounder Alexis Ohanian.

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r/Im14andthisisbanned: Australia Adds Reddit to No-Go List for Kids

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Inside the trap Reddit set for Perplexity in data scraping legal scuffle

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  • Reddit has sued Perplexity and data scrapers, accusing them of illegally stealing its data.
  • In the lawsuit, Reddit detailed a trap that it says Perplexity fell straight into.
  • It was the digital equivalent of a "marked bill," Reddit said in its lawsuit.

Employees at Reddit knew something was wrong.

Reddit Sues a Collection of Startups It Says Are Wrongly Scraping It for AI Training Data

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Reddit drags Perplexity in a new lawsuit, accusing it of building up a $20 billion company off stolen data

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Reddit is suing Perplexity and other AI firms, accusing them of bypassing digital guardrails to steal valuable data.

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