Reddit CEO Steve Huffman has hinted that in future some subreddits could be paywalled, as the company seeks to devise...

“I think the existing, altruistic, free version of Reddit will continue to exist and grow and thrive just the way it has,” Huffman said. “But now we will unlock the door for new use cases, new types of subreddits that can be built that may have exclusive content or private areas, things of that nature.”

  • MostlyBlindGamer@rblind.comEnglish
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    3 months ago

    Sure, but also the broader “join my Patreon to get access to my Discord server” market. It’s actually a pretty clever move, if there’s a market for it (there is) and if it replaces more insidious revenue streams (it won’t).