What I did was mass edit all my comments. According to reddit customer support (about a year ago at the time), they do not retain old versions of edited comments.
Comment on Every support thread on Reddit is literally this now
beejboytyson@lemmy.world 2 months agoDoes that help the fight? I was under the impression that they got to keep all the old info
Iceblade02@lemmy.world 2 months ago
kuhli@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 months ago
They do, but it makes the site less useable for people, which is a win
Tollana1234567@lemmy.today 2 months ago
its pretty hostile to new users, since it sees a new acc as potential spam. reddits goal is to become like FB, just run by bots, but importantly propaganda bots, so less effor to deal with users.