Comment by hansjens47 on 03/03/2021 at 19:31 UTC

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View submission: Announcing Online Presence Indicators

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Unlike other new features, you *can* opt out from it in old reddit too. It's just more hidden away.

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Comment by tharic99 at 03/03/2021 at 19:32 UTC

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Right? That ONE GUY on the dev team still holding on to old reddit for us who finally got his merge code approved into the new.reddit repository.

Comment by [deleted] at 03/03/2021 at 19:33 UTC

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It's not really hidden, it's just toward the bottom of the preferences page. It's not like you have to click through a million screens to get to it or anything.

Comment by [deleted] at 03/03/2021 at 20:22 UTC

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Thank you for that. It's easy to switch between new and old - as a mod, I have to do it a lot for various things. But easier to find that checkbox and uncheck it. heh.

Comment by This_was_hard_to_do at 04/03/2021 at 00:20 UTC

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Ugh the circle that still appears next to the username is ugly af

Comment by [deleted] at 06/03/2021 at 00:28 UTC

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It's right at the bottom of "Privacy" settings on old.reddit.com's preference page.