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Reddit will lock some content behind a paywall this year, CEO says
(arstechnica.com)
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this post was submitted on 14 Feb 2025
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There is also an inherent kind of entitlement that people have. Putting the lack of visibility of privacy on the totem pole of priority, people like free things. When you start to charge them for an objectively worse service, you tend to piss off your user base.