ICYMI: Inside Tumblrs Latest Meltdown

Published: Aug. 11, 2021, 9 a.m.

b'Tumblr is once again trying a new way to monetize its content, but will its users allow it? On today\\u2019s episode,\\xa0Rachelle\\xa0is joined by fellow former Tumblr teen\\xa0Allegra Frank\\xa0to discuss their own origins on the platform, Tumblr\\u2019s numerous attempts to make money, and why the users who called a strike over its new Post+ feature might not have the best understanding of the legal system. (We reached out to some copyright professors to find out.)\\nPodcast production by Daniel Schroeder and Derek John.\\nSupport ICYMI and listen to the show with zero ads.\\xa0Sign up\\xa0to become a Slate Plus member for just $1 for your first month.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'