# Reddit stock plunges 30% as Google's AI search threatens traffic and user growth

- Source: Economic Times
- Published: 2026-10-30T18:33:48+00:00
- Category: Business
- Original: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/us-stocks/wall-street-guide/reddit-plunges-23-as-googles-ai-search-threatens-traffic-and-user-growth/articleshow/135374718.cms
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/reddit-stock-plunges-30-as-google-s-ai-search-threatens-traffic-and-us-0c8984/

Reddit shares plunged 23% after the company warned that Google's AI powered search features were hurting referral traffic and could lead to a decline in daily active users. Pinterest also fell after issuing a weaker revenue outlook, as pressure on European cross border sellers weighed on its business and growth expectations.

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