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enshittify

verb

  1. to systematically decrease the quality of an online platform driven by greed
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Wiktionary

verb

Etymology: From en- + shittify. Coined by Canadian-British-American blogger, journalist, and science fiction author Cory Doctorow in 2022 along with enshittification.

  1. To make (especially an online platform) worse by enshittification.

    For quotations using this term, see Citations:enshittify.

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