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.”

  • @TORFdot0English
    70•11 months ago

    I’m here and I have an ad-free, troll-free, wholesome community to engage with on mostly the same topics I followed on Reddit. I declare myself the winner

    • @OneobiEnglish
      5•11 months ago

      I read that as toll free and was wondering if I was missing something.

      Yah, too early in the morning for me!

      • @manicluckyEnglish
        6•11 months ago

        I didn’t realize I had misread that till I read your comment. It’s late here.