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The Hindu Moves to New Comment Platform Vuukle
The Hindu has migrated its comment section to a new platform, Vuukle. Registered users who are logged in can continue to post comments. New users must register and log in. Older comments…
The Story in Brief
The Hindu has migrated its comment section to a new platform, Vuukle. Registered users who are logged in can continue to post comments. New users must register and log in. Older comments remain accessible via users' Vuukle accounts. Comments must be in English, in full sentences, and cannot be abusive or personal, as per community guidelines.
The Indian Opinion
This is a routine technical update, but it raises a point about access. News sites are increasingly gating comments behind registration, reducing spam but also shutting out casual readers. The real test will be whether discussion quality improves or just dwindles. A drop in comment volume would show the cost of the wall.
Source: thehindu.com
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