Cool website to remove the paywall on any article

Flagged, this is an ad for your site. Please stop pretending you stumbled upon this site.

Highly recommend https://freedium.cfd/ for medium articles, i am not affiliated in any way

This made me chuckle. Guess you can pay bills with acknowledgement.

https://www.archivebuttons.com/blog/remove-paywalls-ultimate...

> Ethical Considerations of Bypassing Paywalls

> At the core of ethical considerations is a profound respect for content creators. Recognizing the time, effort, and resources invested in producing quality journalism is crucial. By acknowledging the value of this work, users can approach paywall removal with a sense of responsibility and an understanding of the potential impact on the financial sustainability of news outlets.

Content providers want it both ways. They want revenue, hence paywalls, but they also want clicks from search engines. In order to get clicks, they have to open up to search and archive engines. I’ve seen this to varying degrees. Some really is subscriber only.

One site just strips JavaScript, which one can do with browser extensions on a site-by-site basis. Safari Reader often bypasses paywalls, not even requiring an extension.

In a search-driven internet, full paywalls make you irrelevant. And even with “exclusive” content, what’s going to happen as synthetic content floods the internet, as it is doing already. How will one judge “quality”?

Back on point, I have bookmarked the site, especially since archive today (archive.XY) always puts up a CAPTCHA when I use iCloud Private Relay.

These websites are the reason I pay my internet bill for.

Simply prefix archive.ph before the paywalled URL.

I've been a long time user of this extension and I recommend it https://gitlab.com/magnolia1234/bypass-paywalls-chrome-clean

Seems like this person made a paywall removal website 30 days ago and then 4 days ago claims they "found" it. Probably spam, particularly since they have other flagged/dead postings that look like spam and claim they "found" the site.

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https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39079414

[dead] Read Articles without the annoying paywall (producthunt.com) 1 point by stevenmouk 30 days ago

stevenmouk 30 days ago [–]

I hate paywalls so I made a website to remove them and allow everyone to read articles for free. Here is the product hunt, what do you guys think.

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https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39404837

[flagged] [dead] Cool website that removes the paywall on any article (archivebuttons.com) 3 points by stevenmouk 4 days ago

stevenmouk 4 days ago [–]

Found this pretty cool website that gets rid of any paywall on a news article. So far its worked on any news article I tried with a paywall.

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