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Reddit Blames Google Algorithm Changes For Not Hitting User Growth.

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Reddit Blames Google Algorithm Changes For Not Hitting User Growth.

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Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 2 days ago

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Reddit Blames Google Algorithm Changes For Not Hitting User Growth

www.seroundtable.com

So after Google literally paid Reddit for its content and then ranked them incredibly well in Google Search and its search features, Reddit during its earnings call blamed Google's search algorithm for not hitting its expected user growth.

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Bing and all Bing-based engines stopped being able to show Reddit results.

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  They can still show some old results, but reddit only allows Google to crawl reddit. Part of their AI deal.

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