Reddit is killing RSS feeds and ending public API access because of AI bots
Reddit is ending support for RSS feeds, as the company continues tightening access to its trove of user-generated content.
What happened
Reddit is ending support for RSS feeds, as the company continues tightening access to its trove of user-generated content.
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- TechCrunch AIPrimary source · Supports · EN · 100%Reddit is killing RSS feeds and ending public API access because of AI bots ↗
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Confidence · formula confidence-2.1.0
Source trust82
Independent corroboration51
Primary evidence35
Claim consistency82
Extraction confidence82
Attribution quality90
Impact · formula impact-2.1.0
Event magnitude45
Market relevance74
Entity significance42
Market breadth45
Novelty68
Urgency55
Ranking · formula rank-1.0.0
Confidence factor0.8425
Freshness factor0.9957
Breaking bonus0