CNN launches a digital paywall, charging some users to read articles

by hentrepon 10/3/24, 3:02 AMwith 3 comments
by greyface-on 10/3/24, 4:37 AM

> “Only after users consume a certain number of free articles will they be prompted to subscribe,” MacCallum explained.

Great time for a reminder that most browsers allow you to disable cookies on a per-domain basis.

by deadfeceon 10/3/24, 5:19 AM

I just use a bookmarklet for Archive.Today , it's easy enough.

https://gist.github.com/573/e5cf230a03c5d53f848b58c3ced0bc95

by tourmalinetacoon 10/3/24, 4:41 AM

https://archive.is/egpc6

Archive.is should (hopefully) bypass paywalls here much like they do for other websites. Although, even if it doesn’t long term, not much will have been lost imo.