Reddit plans mandatory logins to curb AI bot data scraping
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Reddit CEO Steve Huffman announced in an October 29 post that the platform plans to become primarily a logged-in service to curb unauthorised scraping by AI bots. Reddit says licensed commercial access will continue, and it will test the change in selected markets outside the US. The company has not confirmed which pages will require an account or when a global rollout will happen.
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