Originally published at: Subreddits Go Dark to Protest API Changes | The Terabyte Tribune
Subreddit moderators set more than 5,000 communities to private today to protest recent Reddit API pricing changes. Reddit announced that it would begin charging for access to its API, which allows programmers to integrate their apps with Reddit’s services, in a post April 18, raising concern from third-party developers and moderators. More than 23,000 moderators…