Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Reddit@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoUsers Furious as Reddit Intentionally Breaks Its Mobile Website, Demanding Users Download Its App Insteadfuturism.comexternal-linkmessage-square263linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
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minus-squarepressanykeynow@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·12 hours ago You have to change ip address. Email, even the device you use Oh no, it might take a whole minute.
minus-squareKarmanopoly@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·6 hours agoI’m not getting a new phone just to make a reddit account
minus-squarepressanykeynow@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·5 hours agoWhy can’t you just use your old phone?
minus-squarePhoenixDog@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·8 hours agoYou needing an entirely new device, like a completely different computer, just takes a whole minute? Do you just have spare PC’s laying around your house?
minus-squarepressanykeynow@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·5 hours agoBy new device you mean useragent, cookies and browser fingerprint? I got plenty of those. Or do you think reddit can somehow identify your actual device?
minus-squareAppoxo@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·11 hours agoIt will take one reboot of my router or one reset of the WAN-interface.
minus-squarePhoenixDog@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·8 hours agoReddit still fingerprints your device. I’m permabanned on reddit. I have a VPN that changes my IP every day or so. If I make a new account on my phone or pc it’s banned within a few hours. Until I get a new phone or pc I can’t make an account. It knows the device, not just the IP.
Oh no, it might take a whole minute.
I’m not getting a new phone just to make a reddit account
Why can’t you just use your old phone?
You needing an entirely new device, like a completely different computer, just takes a whole minute?
Do you just have spare PC’s laying around your house?
By new device you mean useragent, cookies and browser fingerprint? I got plenty of those. Or do you think reddit can somehow identify your actual device?
It will take one reboot of my router or one reset of the WAN-interface.
Reddit still fingerprints your device.
I’m permabanned on reddit. I have a VPN that changes my IP every day or so. If I make a new account on my phone or pc it’s banned within a few hours.
Until I get a new phone or pc I can’t make an account. It knows the device, not just the IP.