Reddit is killing RSS feeds and ending public API access because of AI bots | TechCrunch
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Reddit is ending support for RSS feeds, as the company continues tightening access to its trove of user-generated content.
  • lemmygarden@lemmy.todayEnglish
    4·
    23 days ago

    Reddit said in the next few months it will limit access for logged-in users to those who have used Old Reddit in the last 6 months. (The company changed this from 90 days to 6 months, just as their news went out.)

    wouldn’t want anyone using old reddit?

    • Tollana1234567@lemmy.todayEnglish
      6·
      23 days ago

      they also dont want Lurkers either, they want those log-in. people lurk now due to reddits AI moderation being so ban heavy, and its heavy handed. they need the content to be scraped by AI.

    • TheChargedCreeper864@lemmy.mlEnglish
      1·
      21 days ago

      So, if you haven’t logged into Old Reddit in 6 months, or are a new user after the change takes effect, you’ll just never be able to use it ever again? Holy shit that’s nasty