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In the background, Reddit is fighting a constant battle against AI bots that scrape user data for training models without permission. The platform has taken aggressive steps, including blocking the Wayback Machine (Internet Archive) and suing AI firm Anthropic for allegedly using "automated bots" to scrape user comments. Additionally, a significant data breach in 2023—where the BlackCat ransomware gang stole 80GB of internal data—reminds users that even the platform itself is not immune to security failures. reddit privacy megathread