Paid subreddits plan on hold as company prioritizes search

Reddit CEO Steve Huffman confirmed plans for paid subreddits earlier this year but now says that the initiative has been de–prioritized.

However, he says that the company still believes in the opportunity, suggesting that a Reddit paywall of some kind will be introduced at some stage …

Paid subreddits plan

Huffman first hinted at the plan last year, but didn’t go into any details.

We will unlock the door for new use cases, new types of subreddits that can be built that…