TNW | Socialmedia
Reddit is killing RSS feeds on 13 November, blaming AI scraping
Reddit RSS users outside moderation get no replacement, while moderators can move alerts to Discord. Old Reddit is also closing to anyone who has not used it in six months.
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Reddit will stop supporting RSS feeds on 13 November, blaming AI scraping. RSS is now widely used for large-scale scraping and automated abuse, the company said in a post to moderators on Wednesday.
RSS lets people follow a site’s new posts in a feed reader. Moderators who use it for alerts can move to a Discord Relay app instead, Reddit said. Everyone else loses it.
“If you use RSS for feeds outside of a community you moderate, there is no…
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