On Twitter you follow people, on a site like Reddit you subscribe to subreddits. Switching between accounts on Twitter means your follows/followers are lost, s

On Twitter you follow people, on a site like Reddit you subscribe to subreddits. Switching between accounts on Twitter means your follows/followers are lost, switching accounts on Reddit doesn't lose you anything (unless you're subscrived to private subreddits or are a moderator for a subreddit)