Flickr Free to be limited big time...this sucks

[Greg2600]

https://www.flickr.com/lookingahead

Flickr Pro is better than ever. For only $49.99 per year, get unlimited storage, ad-free browsing, advanced stats, an unmatched community, and more.

Unlimited storage, ad-free browsing, and a global community of over 100 million photographers for less than half the cost of Apple, Amazon, or Google. Sign up today and get 30% off the first year. Discount available through November 30.

Free accounts will soon be limited to 1,000 photos or videos. Flickr isn’t Flickr without the contributions and participation of our free members, and we remain committed to a vibrant free offering.

If you are a free member with more than 1,000 photos or videos, you will have ample time to upgrade to Pro (for 30% off your first year) or download your photos and videos.* Read more about this decision.

[class316]

This is horrid!

[AJLe]

Not that it's not shitty, but couldn't people get around the 1000 pic limit by creating new accounts with different email addresses?

[class316]

Not that it's not shitty, but couldn't people get around the 1000 pic limit by creating new accounts with different email addresses?

Yes. But current accounts with more than 1000 pics are screwed

[Greg2600]

I make use of the Flickr app on my phone a lot, so I'll probably have to subscribe for now. Plus, if you posted reports, odds are the photos could be dropped.

[WOODMO]

I’ve been subscribed for 5+ years. Total no brainer

[Greg2600]

I’ve been subscribed for 5+ years. Total no brainer

[luiginyc84]

I’ve been subscribed for 5+ years. Total no brainer

Same here.