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it won't take long for big companies to come knocking, trying to take over our communities. what's the plan of action then? do we have to fear suing?

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[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 years ago (1 children)

The tumblr drop in value was primarily with the NSFW ban as this was one of the main contents.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 years ago (1 children)

It was a mixture of both last I heard, but I could be very wrong.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 years ago (1 children)

If you have a link on that I would love to read upon that.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

https://www.wsj.com/articles/tumblr-shoots-for-a-comeback-with-users-and-advertisers-11670620304 It's hard to fully encapsulate just how hostile people were to advertisers there, but this kinda gives a glimpse of it. This quote in the article stands out specifically though as giving a bit of insight.

“Tumblr has always been a notoriously challenging place for brands to break into,” Ms. Littleton said. "