Social network Reddit recently began blocking mobile visitors to its website while pushing them to download the official Reddit app, and it's fair to say that the move is not going down well with users. If you visit reddit.com on your iPhone today, you may see a new popup that can't be dismissed, asking you to "get the app to keep using Reddit".
  • Auster@thebrainbin.org
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    5 months ago

    Reddit spokesperson: “we’ve seen that the experience is much better for them in the app”

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    Also would imagine Old Reddit (old.reddit.com) is unaffected, as usual.

  • Makhno@lemmy.world
    1·
    5 months ago

    As soon as that started last week, I stopped going on reddit altogether. They made the decision for me.

  • Canajan@piefed.caEnglish
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    5 months ago

    Reddit is shit these days, out of control mods, the overpowering use of AI to delete posts and ban users. It’s become terrible and quickly not worth using.