paywall

noun

pay·wall ˈpā-ˌwȯl

: a system that prevents Internet users from accessing certain Web content without a paid subscription

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The commissioner also made note of how Apple places games every week in front of its paywall. —

Dylan Hernández, Los Angeles Times, 7 Dec. 2024 Members get all of our content (including the magazine), no paywalls or content meters, an advertising-minimal experience, and unique access to our writers and editors (through conference calls, social media groups, and more). —

Tal Fortgang, National Review, 21 Dec. 2024 Interestingly, 89% of Gen Z consumers (paywall) use YouTube as their main platform, followed by Instagram at 72.5%, TikTok at 71.2% and Snapchat at 70.3%. —

Jason Miller, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024 Time removed its paywall in 2023 to make its content more accessible. —

Sara Fischer, Axios, 12 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for paywall