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Despite exemptions for “non-commercial apps that address accessibility needs,” r/blind and other disability subreddits still went offline to protest the Reddit API pricing changes that are putting third-party apps out of business.

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Much of Reddit is inaccessible as users protest planned changes to the website.

Carol Yepes/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Popular Reddit pages, known as “subreddits,” with names like /r/funny, /r/sports, /r/todayilearned and /r/music are currently inaccessible for new posts in a protest over planned changes to the website. The protes...

Carol Yepes/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Popular Reddit pages, known as "subreddits," with names like /r/funny, /r/sports, /r/todayilearned and /r/music are

Much of Reddit is inaccessible as users protest planned changes to the website.

Carol Yepes/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Popular Reddit pages, known as “subreddits,” with names like /r/funny, /r/sports, /r/todayilearned and /r/music are currently inaccessible for new posts in a protest over planned

Reddit had multiple issues on Monday, including a major outage and a subreddit blackout in protest of the platform's new API pricing conditions.

Reddit protest and blackout explained: Thousands of subreddits have gone private in protest at the company's announcement that it will begin charging for access to its user data.