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Reddit will require you to log in to use old.reddit.com (arstechnica.com)
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[–] foofighter@lemmy.world 17 points 2 months ago

100%. From the arstechnica piece:

Making Old Reddit users log in could impact Reddit scraping but also will address Reddit’s interest in connecting as much traffic as possible to specific users—a strategy that is common among companies like Reddit that rely on advertising for revenue.