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ChatGPT quietly stopped citing Reddit in mid-August (~86% drop), but it's still reading it.

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A change worth knowing about if you use ChatGPT for serious research and pay attention to its sources, because it affects how you should read those citations. What happened: Reddit's share of ChatGPT Search citations held steady around 3.8% from mid-July to early August, then dropped to ~0.5% by Au…

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  1. 2026-08-26 21:32 · r/ChatGPTPro
    ChatGPT quietly stopped citing Reddit in mid-August (~86% drop), but it's still reading it.

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