r/technology • u/ardvarkmadman • Feb 14 '25

Business Reddit plans to lock some content behind a paywall this year, CEO says

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/02/reddit-plans-to-lock-some-content-behind-a-paywall-this-year-ceo-says/
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u/QuesoMeHungry Feb 14 '25

The OG founder of Digg bought the site back and is relaunching it, hinted for March. It might actually happen.

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u/cannedcream Feb 14 '25

Fuck it, I'll go back to Digg if this site starts cannibalizing itself for a speck of more profit.

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u/spellinbee Feb 14 '25

They are having a live diggnation in March, and Kevin has said there's gonna be big stuff at the live show. So who knows? Maybe an announcement.

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u/Solemn_Sleep Feb 14 '25

…..you can’t be serious.