Reddit has updated its robots.txt to block all web crawlers

Bing, DuckDuckGo, Yandex, Yahoo, and other search engines have not indexed any pages from Reddit in the past 24 hours.

Google, on the other hand, still keeps indexing pages.

https://stackdiary.com/reddit-has-updated-its-robots-txt-to-block-all-web-crawlers/

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Reddit has updated its robots.txt to block all web crawlers 

Reddit, one of the internet's most popular social platforms, has updated its robots.txt file to block all web crawlers. There is no clear explanation for

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