The last major holdouts in the protest against Reddit’s API pricing relented, abandoning the so-called “John Oliver rules” which only allowed posts featuring the TV host. It's the official end of the battle. The Reddit protest is over, and Reddit won.

The Reddit Protest Is Finally Over. Reddit Won.::Reddit corporate claims victory over its disgruntled mods as r/aww, r/pics, and r/videos abandon the “John Oliver rule.”

  • Pregnenolone@lemmy.worldEnglish
    6·
    1 year ago

    I don’t think the war has been won. This might have been the biggest battle, but it’s going to be the years that tell the story, not the months or the days.