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Reddit Allows Hate Speech to Flourish in Its Global Forums, Moderators Say
TIME spoke to 19 Reddit moderators around the world who say Reddit has ignored their pleas for the company to rein in hate-speech in non-English language subreddits
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NSFReddit? Sex Workers Say the Giant Platform Is Quietly Banning Them
Industry workers have long viewed Reddit as more sex-positive than other online platforms. But a growing number say that’s now changing
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Reddit is testing Discord-like channels for community chat
Reddit is not the only company launching ways for communities to host conversations.
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r/RedditAlternatives
r/RedditAlternatives: A subreddit for cataloging, dispersing and sharing all reddit alternatives out there.
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Major Reddit communities will go dark to protest threat to third-party apps
Moderators say third-party apps are essential for their work.
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WSJ News Exclusive | Reddit Laying Off About 90 Employees and Slowing Hiring Amid Restructuring
Reddit is making the moves to address priorities, including funding projects and achieving its goal of breaking even next year, Chief Executive Steve Huffman told employees.
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Reddit’s users and moderators are revolting against its CEO
A lot of Reddit will go dark soon in protest of API changes
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Awesome Lemmy Instances
Comparison of different Lemmy Instances on GitHub.
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Reddit blackout: Subreddits to go private on Monday
Thousands of Reddit communities will be inaccessible on Monday in protest at how the site is being run. Reddit is introducing controversial charges to developers of third-party apps, which are used to browse the social media platform. But this has resulted in a backlash, with moderators of some of the biggest subreddits making their communities private for 48 hours in protest.
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Reddit Blackout Crashes The Site As Reddit Users Realize They’re In The Power Position
Apparently, all those sites going private resulted in… Reddit itself falling over.
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Reddit CEO tells employees that subreddit blackout “will pass”
In an internal memo sent Monday afternoon to Reddit staff, CEO Steve Huffman addressed the recent blowback directed at the company, telling employees to block out the “noise” and that the ongoing blackout of thousands of subreddits will eventually pass.
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What Reddit Got Wrong
After weeks of burning through users’ goodwill, Reddit is facing a moderator strike and an exodus of its most important users. It’s the latest example of a social media site making a critical mistake: users aren’t there for the services, they’re there for the community.
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Here’s the note Reddit sent to moderators threatening them if they don’t reopen
Reddit is trying to turn mods against mods.
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Reddit CEO Triples Down, Insults Protesters, Whines About Not Making Enough Money From Reddit Users
Steve Huffman, the CEO of Reddit, has decided to just keep on talking. He got free content and free app development work and now he’s going around whining about how “we’re not in the business of giving that away for free.”
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Hackers threaten to leak 80GB of confidential data stolen from Reddit
Hackers are threatening to release confidential data stolen from Reddit unless the company pays a ransom demand – and reverses its controversial API price hikes. In a post on its dark web leak site, the BlackCat ransomware gang, also known as ALPHV, claims to have stolen 80 gigabytes of compressed data from Reddit during a February breach of the company’s systems.
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Reddit starts removing moderators behind the latest protests
r/MildlyInteresting lost its mods.
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Reddit Experiments With Removing Mods, Blocking Attempts To Switch Subs To NSFW
Reddit’s ongoing war with its volunteer moderators (and users) has moved up a notch. As you’ll recall, last week, the ever tone-deaf CEO Steve Huffman insisted that the protests were just a blip, w…
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Reddit still has to contend with a 'simmering rage' as users return back to the platform
A Reddit moderator shared his lingering frustrations with The New York Times after a protest of changes to how Reddit prices its API.
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Reddit says accessibility upgrades for moderators are coming to its mobile apps soon
Reddit will make “accessibility improvements” to many moderator tools in its official mobile apps by July 1st, the company announced on Friday. Some moderators rely on third-party apps because Reddit’s apps have what they characterize as “significant accessibility challenges,” and the accessibility community has expressed concerns over how they will moderate on mobile after popular apps like Apollo shut down on June 30th due to potentially expensive API pricing changes.
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A Reddit transcription community will shut down over a 'lack of trust' in the platform
A group of Reddit volunteers who transcribe media from around 100 subreddits are shutting down their community, partly due to the company's controversial API changes..
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