Many Redditors were caught off guard by the removal of their chat and message history.

Reddit removes years of chat and message archives from users’ accounts::undefined

  • Muddybulldog@mylemmy.winEnglish
    464·
    2 years ago

    They’re implementing new chat infrastructure and only replicated 2023/01/01 forward. It’s in the article.

    • towerful@programming.devEnglish
      30·
      2 years ago

      Oh man.
      To be able to have a long running project and decide to truncate years worth of data…
      Just, drop it like you never need it again.

      Apart from working at Reddit, sounds like a dream