meiko60@lemmy.sdf.org to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 9 months agoReddit is removing ability to opt out of ad personalization based on your activity on the platformtechcrunch.comexternal-linkmessage-square290fedilinkarrow-up11.8K
arrow-up11.8Kexternal-linkReddit is removing ability to opt out of ad personalization based on your activity on the platformtechcrunch.commeiko60@lemmy.sdf.org to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square290fedilink
minus-squareBluefold@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up3·9 months agoThe largest owners are Advance Publications and Tencent. Advance also own Condé Nasty (Reddit even used to be under the Condé Nast banner). Weirdly they also own everyone’s favorite plagiarism detection service Turnitin.
minus-squareilikecoffee@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·9 months agoI know of Tencent and the controversy about them… I don’t know anything about Advance though. Are they also controversial?
minus-squareCatradora-Stalinism☭@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·9 months agohow much does tencent actually own? I could swear they only bought company stocks and not direct controls over reddit.
The largest owners are Advance Publications and Tencent. Advance also own Condé Nasty (Reddit even used to be under the Condé Nast banner). Weirdly they also own everyone’s favorite plagiarism detection service Turnitin.
I know of Tencent and the controversy about them… I don’t know anything about Advance though. Are they also controversial?
how much does tencent actually own? I could swear they only bought company stocks and not direct controls over reddit.