New York Times Closes Another Loophole in Its Digital Paywall

Posted: 3/26/2013  |  By: Jeff John Roberts | PaidContent

Look out, media cheapskates — the New York Times is losing patience with your skinflint ways. After imposing a metered paywall last year to restrict how many articles non-subscribers can read for free, the Times is clamping down on popular tricks to get around the wall.

The latest casualty is NYClean, a bookmarklet that lets readers zap away “over the limit” messages that appears in front of Times stories.