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Paywall

PAY-wawl

/ˈpeɪwɔːl/

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paywall

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Restriction requiring payment to access online content — hard paywalls block all access; metered paywalls allow a number of free articles; the New York Times' subscription model demonstrated paywalls can sustain quality journalism; creates access inequality between wealthy and poor readers

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