The blackout is starting to have a financial impact on Reddit, but we must stay dark!

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Ripples Through Reddit as Advertisers Weather Moderators Strike
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If the performance weakness continues for a week or two, the agency would start recommending decreasing spend with Reddit or directing it to other platforms.

After the blackout, we will be closely monitoring user behavior on Reddit and guide clients when we can unpause,” said Freddy Dabaghi, managing director at Stagwell-backed Crispin Porter Bogusky, which has asked clients to stop campaigns, depending on their client goals.

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Even if Reddit does negotiate manageable rates for "non profit" 3rd party apps (lol), wait until Reddit users figure out they still can't access NSFW content except from the Reddit official app and the new Reddit layout. Break out the popcorn.

redditors around the world pounding their fists on tables

let us jerk, let us jerk!

I truly never realized how many people used Reddit for porn until this happened

probably a good 40/50 percent of reddit user use it only for corn lmao

Nebraska and Iowa lust intensifies.

Don’t forget Illinois! We lead the nation some years in… corn

Your governors certainly enjoy giving it to the people

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I don't care if they fix all of that. I don't care about nsfw so it's no motivator but even if they offered to pay me I wouldn't go back. Not worth the consequences.

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