enshittification
/ɛnˌʃɪtɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/
Intermediate
Updated
The process by which online platforms worsen over time for users.
Example sentence
Some say enshittification is inevitable for big apps.
Similar words
progressive platform decline
Notes
Coined by author Cory Doctorow.
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