verizon sells tumblr to wordpress' parent company, automattic

[yeezus_christ]

Tumblr is being sold by Verizon to Automattic, the parent company of Wordpress. https://t.co/FF4zHF2fyW
- Twitter Moments (@TwitterMoments) August 12, 2019

• verizon is selling tumblr to automattic, the company behind the blogging tool wordpress. while the size of the deal has not been publicly announced it's estimated at less than $3 million.

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[flowerssleeping]

tumblr is just relaxing to me. my dash is just editorials, nature pics, cute animals, etc.

[lolzerz]

i agree my tumblr feed is just nice aesthetics.

[dreamerbri]

ia

[genbu_no_miko24]

same.

[therearewords]

Same, it's mental wallpaper.

[maybalade]

omg that's the perfect way to describe it.

[therearewords]

[slaughtermatic]

I make space gifs for stoners and its all good

[myhipusername]

mte, im slowly starting to get back into it but i forgot how satisfying it is for me to see cool gifsets and iconic shots from movies

[gabzillaz]

tumblr is always whatever you follow, it's easy to customize your experience, especially if you don't go to popular tags

[bellwetherr]

yeah my tumblr feed is exactly what i want it to be lol

[imabadkid]

I still like it but it's dead, no one uses it anymore