platform decay

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What does platform decay mean?

The phenomenon of online platforms gradually degrading the quality of their services, often by promoting advertisements, recurring payments, and sponsored content, in order to increase profits.

Where does platform decay come from?

From platform + decay.

How to pronounce platform decay

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