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		maqdev on March 31, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Tell HN: Reddit now blocks VPN access via browser,... They're not blocking VPN access. They're blocking scraping and avoiding their API limits, VPN is side-effect of that it seems. If you login, VPN works fine.

newdee on April 1, 2024 [–]

Do they let you get to the login page if you’re on a VPN?

leshenka on April 1, 2024 | [–]

The login page works, yes.

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