# Tumblr Staff: News!

By [Brandon Donnelly](https://brandondonnelly.com) · 2013-05-20

tumblr-acquisition, uncategorized

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[staff](http://staff.tumblr.com/post/50902268806/news):

> Everyone, I’m elated to tell you that Tumblr will be joining Yahoo.
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> Before touching on how awesome this is, let me try to allay any concerns: We’re not turning purple. Our headquarters isn’t moving. Our team isn’t changing. Our roadmap isn’t changing. And our mission – _to empower creators to…_

  
[Tumblr Staff: News!](http://staff.tumblr.com/post/50902268806/news)

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*Originally published on [Brandon Donnelly](https://brandondonnelly.com/tumblr-staff-news)*