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Reddit bans The_Donald forum as part of major hate speech purge
The message board has been a longtime hub for supporters of President Trump.
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Reddit turns 15: The dramatic moments that shaped the internet's front page
On its best days, Reddit is an amazing place to be. On its worst days, oh boy.
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Reddit's top user says he's 'done' after being outed
Reddit moderator Gallowboob is stepping away from the site after receiving doxxing and death threats, saying administrators view moderators as "expendable."
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Reddit makes political ads more transparent ahead of 2020 election
Reddit will begin publicly disclosing its political advertisers and how much money they shell out, the company said Monday.
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Reddit ran wild with Boston bombing conspiracy theories in 2013, and is now an epicenter for coronavirus misinformation. The site is doing almost nothing to change that.
Reddit users have taken to the network to find and share coronavirus news, but it still doesn't show verified information from officials like the CDC.
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Reddit has released the most 'upvoted' posts of 2019, and it shows how much trolling is part of the platform's culture
Reddit recently released its year-in-review report highlighting the most popular posts, active subreddit communities, and viral trends.
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Reddit, where chaos thrives, tries to clean up to attract ads from big brands
Reddit's CEO is trying to clean up the edgy website known for provocative discussions and fringe groups, while revamping its advertising in a bid to woo big brands.
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You can't offer to murder cops on Reddit unless you're on r/TheDonald
Reddit has a very specific policy prohibiting people from threatening bodily harm or attempting to incite violence. It uses this policy as the basis for banning individual accounts, discussion threads, and whole subreddits. Basically if you cross the line, you’re gone. Unless you’re a member of the r/TheDonald subreddit.
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How to Use Reddit Churning for Travel Hacking
Want to travel the world for next-to-nothing? Learn about the art of travel hacking and the Reddit community dedicated to optimizing your credit card churning efforts.
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Reddit Admins Issue Formal Warning to /r/piracy, Totally Out of the Blue
After never directing a single complaint to the popular /r/piracy discussion forum, Reddit Legal has now issued its moderators with an official warning concerning its future. Almost no evidence has been provided but apparently 74 complaints in recent months triggered the warning. Reddit has a quarter of a billion monthly users.
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Reddit, Banned In China, Is Reportedly Set To Land $210 Million Investment From A Chinese Censorship Powerhouse
Who really thinks about where the money is coming from as long as you get the money?
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r/TheBanout2018 - Reddit power users are banding together to automatically mass-ban anyone participating in subreddits they've deemed hateful
In the words of the power users: "It's like the 2015 blackout, but instead of going private we will ban every participant of a hateful harassing subreddit from as many subreddits as possible. Unlike the blackout, this will only effect the cause of the problem." Notable subreddits being targeted by the Reddit elite include r/SubredditCancer, r/The_Donald and r/TheRedPill.
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After a huge user revolt, nobody wanted to work at Reddit. 3 years later, the CEO explains how the 'front page of the internet' rebuilt the team.
When Steve Huffman, the cofounder of Reddit, rejoined the company as CEO in 2015, he learned that very few people in Silicon Valley wanted to work there...
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We had a security incident. Here's what you need to know. • r/announcements
**TL;DR**: A hacker broke into a few of Reddit’s systems and managed to access some user data, including some current email addresses and a 2007...
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Reddit — one of the world's most popular websites — is trying to cash in through advertising
Reddit is trying to turn its loyal 330 million Redditors into valuable advertising revenue. It's been heavily pitching advertising agencies and unveiling new ad products. By Michelle Castillo.
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Reddit surpasses Facebook to become the 3rd most visited site in the US
According to Alexa – the Amazon-owned web traffic analyzing platform – more people now visit Reddit than Facebook in the US. Spotted, of course, on Reddit by user IamATechieNerd, the stats will be a big boost for the social sharing platform, especially with many users still irked about the recent re-design. It’s important to note that analyzing web …
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Reddit Has a Really Surprising Effect on Users' Mental Health, Study Shows
Reddit doesn't have the best reputation. Between the sexism, racism, and general harassment levied by and toward users daily, the internet's "front page" might also be its most toxic.
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Yep, Russian trolls hit Reddit, too—on /r/funny and elsewhere
CEO: “We still have a lot of room to improve, and we intend to remain vigilant.”
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One Percent of Subreddits Are Responsible for Most of the Raids on Reddit
A new study suggests that most of Reddit's drama is started by a small number of communities on the website.
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Reddit Rises Up Against CEO for Hiding Russian Trolls
He ‘fessed up days after The Daily Beast confirmed a Russian troll farm had used his platform, and on the same day that Senate investigators asked for new information from the site
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