5 years ago
Why Reddit is losing its battle with online hate
Reddit’s dark corners can seem like a dangerous and seedy mess. With over 330 million users, the message board platform is vast and filled with posters obsessed with sports, hobbies, and hyper-specific public transit memes. But its far-right communities have peddled false-flag conspiracy theories, spread Islamaphobic and anti-semitic content, and encouraged violence. While the company has banned some of its worst message boards, it has often ignored or been slow to take action on other hateful communities.
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