Reddit on New Pricing Plan: Company ‘Needs to Be Fairly Paid’
Some subreddits will go dark in protest over upcoming pricing changes for third-party apps.
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A number of Reddit forums plan to go dark for two days later this month to protest the company’s decision to increase prices for third-party app developers.
One developer, who makes a Reddit Inc. app called Apollo, said that under the new pricing policy he would have to pay Reddit $20 million a year to continue running the app as-is.