Event Brief
Reddit warns of changes to old.reddit.com
Filed: Aug 06, 2026 at 12:00 PM ET
Summary: Reddit says old.reddit.com is used for some "bad behavior" and signals upcoming changes.
WHO: Reddit
WHAT: Reddit signaled upcoming changes to old.reddit.com, citing its use for "bad behavior."
WHEN: Aug 05, 2026 at 4:01 PM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: Reddit said old.reddit.com is used for some "bad behavior."
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