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Before Paywall, Sun Site Topped 30 Million Monthly
- The Guardian, Friday, August 23, 2013 3 AM
The Sun's website topped 30 million monthly browsers in July before erecting its £2-a-week digital paywall. The News UK tabloid recorded a 7.36% rise in the number of people visiting its website each month – to 31,781,861 browsers – compared with June. The Sun began charging for access to its website at the beginning of August, with news articles and mobile clips of Premier League football costing £2 a week under the rebranded Sun+.
