Despite widespread protest, Reddit CEO says company is 'not negotiating' on 3rd-party app charges

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Reddit is facing an ongoing blackout from some of its most active users. After outrage erupted over plans to charge some third-party apps for data access, thousands of communities went dark, and many organizers say their protest is not over.

BY WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPSFILE - In this image from video provided by the House Financial Services Committee, Steve Huffman, chief executive officer and co-founder of Reddit, testifies during a virtual hearing on GameStop in Washington, Thursday, Feb. 18, 2021. Reddit is facing an ongoing blackout from some of its most active users.

WASHINGTON — If you hopped on Reddit to scroll through your favorite forums this week, you may have encountered “private” or “restricted” messages. That’s because

 

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