Reddit has been dealing with a small mutiny since its administrators announced that harassing subreddits would be banned from the site. Reddit administrators also said that subreddits with adult content would be flagged as such, and that that classification “will require a login, must be opted into, will not appear in search results or public listings, and will generate no revenue for reddit.” Sexually suggestive content featuring minors Anything that harasses, bullies, or abuses an individual or group of people (these behaviors intimidate others into silence).Anything that incites harm or violence against an individual or group of people (it's ok to say "I don't like this group of people."It's not ok to say, "I'm going to kill this group of people.").Publication of someone’s private and confidential information.Discussing illegal activities, such as drug use, is not illegal) things that are actually illegal, such as copyrighted material. The note from Huffman included a list of things that would no longer be allowed on the site and things that would continue to be barred from the site including: “When our purpose comes into conflict with a policy, we make sure our purpose wins,” Huffman wrote. Huffman, who goes by the username spez, posted a long note about how reddit would be moving forward, saying that its tagline, “the front page of the Internet,” was meant to be tongue-in-cheek and that while reddit "is a place to have open and authentic discussions,” sometimes those discussions must be moderated.
On Thursday, reddit's new CEO Steve Huffman, a co-founder of the site, held an AMA (shorthand for “ask me anything”), promising that he would answer questions and use the time “to decide together what our values are,” in the wake of a “content policy update.”
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