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Reddit shifts to logged-in experience as AI search traffic declines

Reddit is moving to a logged-in experience in response to declining search traffic driven by AI-powered search tools that surface answers directly. The change aims to protect user engagement and ad revenue by keeping content behind authentication. This marks a significant shift from Reddit's open-web philosophy.

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