CEO Steve Huffman says tech giants should not be able to trawl Reddit’s huge store of data for free. But that information came from users, not the company
That “corpus of data” is the content posted by millions of Reddit users over the decades. It is a fascinating and valuable record of what they were thinking and obsessing about. Not the tiniest fraction of it was created by Huffman, his fellow executives or shareholders. It can only be seen as belonging to them because of whatever skewed “consent” agreement its credulous users felt obliged to click on before they could use the service.
Ouch
Actress Margot Robbie, where do you find the time to come up with these clever ideas during your busy life as a Major American Celebrity? I’m in awe
Ahem. I’m Australian, m8.
Yes, but you’re still a major celebrity in America!