@13617@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 7 months agoReddit now blocks signed out VPN connections.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square206fedilinkarrow-up11.13Karrow-down159
arrow-up11.07Karrow-down1imageReddit now blocks signed out VPN connections.lemmy.world@13617@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 7 months agomessage-square206fedilink
minus-square@sus@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglish28•edit-27 months agoConsidering it took this long for them to figure out “empty user agent means it is a bot” and “well-known vpn may be used by bots”, and old.reddit still apparently bypassing this, I’m going to guess they are not going to have much success.
minus-square@squeakycat@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglish1•7 months agoI imagine old.reddit is going to be killed off soon.
Considering it took this long for them to figure out “empty user agent means it is a bot” and “well-known vpn may be used by bots”, and old.reddit still apparently bypassing this, I’m going to guess they are not going to have much success.
I imagine old.reddit is going to be killed off soon.