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Reddit User Agreement

Reddit · April 29, 2026 06:19 UTC vs April 30, 2026 06:08 UTC
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April 29, 2026 06:19 UTC
8979020a4cbad0c500335822ed772b8dcd0886c5393e249c7cef60908ca8e55e
CA-V-002000
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April 30, 2026 06:08 UTC
65463fe58a52f8e9eaa31c0b21a6e21c0a7bf22c5c8f2355b60df869159fd7d2
CA-V-002022
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Reddit's User Agreement page experienced a technical update on April 30, 2026, in which a security challenge token value in the page's JavaScript code was modified. The change involved updating an internal verification parameter from one hexadecimal string to another. This is a backend security refresh with no visible impact on the terms of service language itself or user obligations.
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