What does history on Reddit mean?

When you visit different posts on Reddit, those posts are saved to your history. You can view your history by tapping your profile icon, then selecting “History.” Using your Reddit history can be a helpful way to return to posts that you’ve visited recently.

How did Reddit get so popular?

Reddit first started getting mainstream attraction after the fall of Digg and Slashdot, two similar news aggregators/social news sites that Reddit was based on. These two services were much like Reddit in its current form: links and articles would be submitted to their websites and they would be commented and voted on.

Who came up with Reddit?

Steve Huffman
Alexis OhanianAaron Swartz
Reddit/Founders

Reddit was founded by University of Virginia roommates Steve Huffman and Alexis Ohanian, with Aaron Swartz, in 2005. Condé Nast Publications acquired the site in October 2006.

Where is my Reddit history?

Launch the Reddit app and tap on your profile icon located at the top-left corner of the screen. This will bring up the hidden left pane which shows the app menu items. Here, tap on the “History” option to proceed. Now, you’ll be able to see all the posts you’ve viewed recently on Reddit.

Why is Reddit named Reddit?

Reddit is a social news website and forum where content is socially curated and promoted by site members through voting. The site name is a play on the words “I read it.”

Where was Reddit founded?

June 23, 2005, Medford, MA
Reddit/Founded

Does Reddit sell my data?

This means that Reddit does not share your individual account browsing habits with advertisers. Reddit cannot see advertisers’ cookies and advertisers will not see Reddit cookies. 18 We use analytics partners (such as Google Analytics ) to help analyze usage and traffic for our Services.

Who is the founder of Reddit?

Reddit was founded by University of Virginia roommates Steve Huffman and Alexis Ohanian in 2005. Condé Nast Publications acquired the site in October 2006. Reddit became a subsidiary of Condé Nast’s parent company, Advance Publications, in September 2011.

When was Reddit made?

Reddit was founded in 2005 by Steve Huffman and Alexis Ohanian , and is also available in other languages. People in the Reddit community call themselves “redditors”.

Is Reddit founder dead?

Aaron Swartz Suicide: Reddit Co-Founder Dead At 26. Reddit co-founder and internet activist Aaron Swartz committed suicide in New York on Friday, MIT’s The Tech reports. Swartz’s death was confirmed to the newspaper by his uncle, Michael Wolf, and attorney, Elliot R. Peters.

How do I delete Reddit search history?

How to Delete Your Reddit History. Reddit search history can be deleted using two ways: using the manual way and using the history eraser application. Deleting history using the manual way. Open your browser window. On the window, there are 3-4 parallel lines. Click on the lines and a drop down menu will pop out.