Reddit is removing moderators that protest by taking their communities private

Re:Reddit is removing moderators that protest by taking thei... by mynameisvlad on Friday June 16, 2023 @12:14PM (#36359107)

> Apollo

> Apollo threatened us, said they’ll “make it easy” if Reddit gave them $10 million.

> Prices we released work out to one dollar a month per user; if Apollo doesn’t put effort forth, it hits three dollars per month.

> (As mentioned in Mod Tool section above) Pushshift will come back online for mod tools within a week or two.

https://www.reddit.com/r/apolloapp/comments/143sho8/admins_c...

Are you kidding? It took literal seconds to find.

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Re:Reddit is removing moderators that protest by taking thei... by goykasi on Friday June 16, 2023 @01:13PM (#36360205)

Thanks for the link. That definitely adds some extra context to the situation. I don’t subscribe there; so, that’s an easy one to miss. It got buried pretty good.

But I admit it’s an important one. Unfortunately, I didn’t see it pop up on popular last week.

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