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Reddit kills RSS and public API over AI scraping
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On October 1, 2026, TechCrunch reported that Reddit will stop supporting RSS feeds on November 13 and shut down public API access by March 2027. Reddit's stated reason is that RSS has become a common entry point for large-scale scraping and automated abuse. The report does not say whether this was announced earlier, nor what the decision means for third-party apps and users.
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Oct 1
- TechCrunch · AIReddit is killing RSS feeds and ending public API access because of AI bots
Reddit 宣布将于 11 月 13 日停止支持 RSS 订阅，并在 2027 年 3 月前关闭公共 API 访问，理由是 RSS 已成为大规模抓取和自动化滥用的常见入口。
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