on I wasted so much time thanks to reddit shadowban · c/reddit · 8 pts · 3yreddit uses aggressive browser fingerprinting to track your alt accounts and ban. They also use some heuristics on top of that to determine similar individuals.
on Permanent ban on last day with Apollo app. Called u/Spez a cunt in a message 😂 · c/lemmyshitpost · 7 pts · 3yFYI, they go beyond IP and use browser fingerprinting to ban all your accounts. There's also a hilarious bug in reddit logic that can let you ban innocent users this way :3
on Reddit: open /r/pics or else. Mods: OK but you didn't say how · c/maliciouscompliance · 39 pts · 3y"Bob" was replaced with "Spez" Yes it was edited. But the base image is real. It also resulted in a lawsuit.
reddit uses aggressive browser fingerprinting to track your alt accounts and ban. They also use some heuristics on top of that to determine similar individuals.
FYI, they go beyond IP and use browser fingerprinting to ban all your accounts.
There's also a hilarious bug in reddit logic that can let you ban innocent users this way :3
"Bob" was replaced with "Spez"
Yes it was edited. But the base image is real. It also resulted in a lawsuit.