Some Reddit communities end blackout protest as tensions remain high

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Some Reddit communities end blackout protest as tensions remain high
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Many of Reddit’s communities have reopened after a protest shuttered vast swaths of the tech platform and led to outages.

Many of Reddit’s communities have reopened after a protest shuttered vast swaths of the tech platform andTensions remain high. Many community moderators — volunteers also known as mods who oversee Reddit’s various communities, known as subreddits — said they were reopening only because of the company’s threats against the moderators who are promoting the subreddit “blackout.”

. “We want the best for this community and have no choice but to open it back up — or have it opened for us.”that would force developers of some third-party apps to pay for access to the company’s systems, which had previously been free.

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