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May 7, 2026 02:03 UTC
01f86b2943ac7da5624d3a09c4f545b960560a2b886805db57f18b498ef8c263
CA-V-002326
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May 9, 2026 01:40 UTC
da5c5e1f99fd3653e9f0f5c2eb0471cc3cc8b55f57f985feaa2eb41dd2b9f52f
CA-V-002342
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Change Summary
The change detected in Reddit's user agreement update on May 9, 2026 involves a technical modification to the authentication verification page HTML that routes to the user agreement. Specifically, a nonce value used in the JavaScript challenge mechanism was updated from 'ae7dfacaa598f145' to 'd5c078fef8a52ccb'. This is a routine security update to the verification protocol and does not alter the substantive terms of service users agree to.
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