{"id":6851,"date":"2017-12-14T08:36:27","date_gmt":"2017-12-13T22:36:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/?p=6851"},"modified":"2017-12-14T08:36:27","modified_gmt":"2017-12-13T22:36:27","slug":"patreon-chucks-it-in-reverse-after-fee-change-uproar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/news\/patreon-chucks-it-in-reverse-after-fee-change-uproar\/","title":{"rendered":"Patreon chucks it in reverse after fee change uproar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/media.reckoner.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/27130153\/servicefeeblogpost3.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>We messed up. We\u2019re sorry, and we\u2019re not rolling out the fees change.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Patreon&#8217;s CEO Jack Conte announced that its new, controversial payment structure for creators would NOT be implemented after all and that any future changes would be ones made after consulting their user base.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>We\u2019ve heard you loud and clear. We\u2019re not going to rollout the changes to our payments system that <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.patreon.com\/updating-patreons-fee-structure\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">we announced last week<\/a>. We still have to fix the problems that those changes addressed, but we\u2019re going to fix them in a different way, and we\u2019re going to work <i>with you to come up with the specifics,<\/i> as we should have done the first time around.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.patreon.com\/not-rolling-out-fees-change\/\">We messed up. We\u2019re sorry, and we\u2019re not rolling out the fees change. &#8211; The Patreon Blog<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"We messed up. We\u2019re sorry, and we\u2019re not rolling out the fees change. Patreon&#8217;s CEO Jack Conte announced&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":"","csco_singular_sidebar":"","csco_page_header_type":"","csco_page_load_nextpost":"","csco_post_video_location":[],"csco_post_video_url":"","csco_post_video_bg_start_time":0,"csco_post_video_bg_end_time":0,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[10],"tags":[482],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"reckoner_social_message":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6851"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6851"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6851\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6851"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6851"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6851"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}