#Reddit is tightening verification to combat #AI bots after an experiment where bots posted over 1,700 comments.
CEO Steve Huffman announced plans to use third-party services for verifying users' humanity and age while maintaining anonymity.
This raises privacy concerns, especially with past data-sharing incidents.
Reddit stresses its commitment to protecting personal information, but these changes could impact the platform.
https://techcrunch.com/2025/05/06/reddit-will-tighten-verification-to-keep-out-human-like-ai-bots/