The popular geek subreddit r/technology has been caught censoring posts in what forum moderators are calling “a disaster” for the board. Reddit today removed the “default subreddit” status from r/technology meaning it has lost its “preferred” standing, a status only afforded to two dozen Reddit communities. The move was made after Reddit admins found r/technology was secretly deleting posts if they contained certain words. What types of words? Here’s the known list – and it’s suspected that there are many, many more.
Reddit's r/technology downgraded after bizarre censorship practices discovered
Tuesday, April 22, 2014
Reddit's r/technology downgraded after bizarre censorship practices discovered
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