Reddit restricts access to Old Reddit to combat AI bot scraping

Reddit restricts access to Old Reddit to combat AI bot scraping

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Reddit is tightening access to its 'Old Reddit' interface as part of measures to reduce scraping and automated traffic from AI bots. The company recently required users to log in to use Old Reddit and plans to enforce stricter login requirements in the coming months. These steps aim to better control automated access and protect the platform's content.

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Originally published by theverge