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Reddit Limits Mobile Web Access To Drive App Adoption

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In a move that has sparked widespread user frustration, Reddit has begun implementing blocks on its mobile website, forcing visitors to download the official Reddit app . Users accessing the site via mobile browsers like Safari or Chrome have reported encountering an undismissable popup stating they must “get the app to keep using Reddit.” A spokesperson for the company clarified that this is currently a test targeting a subset of frequent, logged-out mobile users . Reddit maintains that the mobile app offers a superior, more personalized experience compared to the web version, making it easier for users to engage with specific communities. However, the removal of the “anonymous browsing” feel of the mobile web has led to significant backlash on subreddits like r/bugs and r/help . I am not really a Reddit user. However, from time to time I am checking few subreddits, like r/Monero, on my mobile device.…

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