In late 2017, Reddit declared it wanted to be a mobile-first site, launching several changes to its apps for iOS and Android.
Reddit CEO Steve Huffman has also advocated for net neutrality rules.
Chatrooms will be organized by subreddit; only moderators will be able to create them.
In a message to the Reddit community, Colbert later added, "I have no doubt that your efforts to organize and the joy you clearly brought to your part of the story contributed greatly to the turnout and success.
The funding supported Reddit's site redesign and video efforts.
At the end, once the entire sequence was filled, it was posted as a full story in an external page.