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Planty at 00:12, 18 July 2026

2026-07-18T00:12:16Z

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			{{Infobox website
			\| name = Reddit
			\| type = Forum
			\| language = English
			\| founding_date = 2005
			\| founder = Steve Huffman, Alexis Ohanian, Aaron Swartz
			\| url = https://reddit.com
			}}
	'''Reddit''' is a content aggregation and forum platform that bills itself as "the front page of the [[Internet]]". It contains user-created subforums called ''subreddits'' where communities are. Users often use the platform for consuming cat imagery and news.		'''Reddit''' is a content aggregation and forum platform that bills itself as "the front page of the [[Internet]]". It contains user-created subforums called ''subreddits'' where communities are. Users often use the platform for consuming cat imagery and news.

	Some Reddit users have used the platform for [[hate speech]] and harassment campigans. On July 10, 2015, [[Ellen Pao]] step down as the platform's CEO due to harassment from users of five subreddits that were shut down. The shutdown was made to combat against [[hate speech]] that prevalent among the subreddits. <ref>{{Cite web \|author=Harriet Williamson \|date=July 17, 2015 \|url=https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/reddit-ellen-pao-and-false-neutrality-of-free-speech/ \|title=Reddit, Ellen Pao, and the false neutrality of ‘free speech’ \|website=openDemocracy \|accessdate=July 14, 2026}}</ref>		Some Reddit users have used the platform for [[hate speech]] and harassment campigans. On July 10, 2015, [[Ellen Pao]] step down as the platform's CEO due to harassment from users of five subreddits that were shut down. The shutdown was made to combat against hate speech that prevalent among the subreddits. <ref>{{Cite web \|author=Harriet Williamson \|date=July 17, 2015 \|url=https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/reddit-ellen-pao-and-false-neutrality-of-free-speech/ \|title=Reddit, Ellen Pao, and the false neutrality of ‘free speech’ \|website=openDemocracy \|accessdate=July 14, 2026}}</ref>

	== Communities ==		== Communities ==

Planty at 23:01, 14 July 2026

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	'''Reddit''' is a content aggregation and forum platform that bills itself as "the front page of the [[Internet]]". It contains user-created subforums called ''subreddits'' where communities are. Users often use the platform for consuming cat imagery and news.		'''Reddit''' is a content aggregation and forum platform that bills itself as "the front page of the [[Internet]]". It contains user-created subforums called ''subreddits'' where communities are. Users often use the platform for consuming cat imagery and news.

Planty at 23:01, 14 July 2026

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	'''Reddit''' is a ~~[[social media]]~~ content aggregation ~~website~~ that bills itself as "~~The Front Page~~ of the [[Internet]]". It contains subforums called ''subreddits'' where communities are.		'''Reddit''' is a content aggregation and forum platform that bills itself as "the front page of the [[Internet]]". It contains user-created subforums called ''subreddits'' where communities are. Users often use the platform for consuming cat imagery and news.

			Some Reddit users have used the platform for [[hate speech]] and harassment campigans. On July 10, 2015, [[Ellen Pao]] step down as the platform's CEO due to harassment from users of five subreddits that were shut down. The shutdown was made to combat against [[hate speech]] that prevalent among the subreddits. <ref>{{Cite web \|author=Harriet Williamson \|date=July 17, 2015 \|url=https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/reddit-ellen-pao-and-false-neutrality-of-free-speech/ \|title=Reddit, Ellen Pao, and the false neutrality of ‘free speech’ \|website=openDemocracy \|accessdate=July 14, 2026}}</ref>

	== Communities ==		== Communities ==
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	== See also ==		== See also ==
	* [[Lemmy]] - an open-source and privacy-respecting alternative to Reddit.		* [[Lemmy]] - an open-source and privacy-respecting alternative to Reddit.
			* [[Raddle]] - an [[anarchist]] alternative.

			== References ==
			{{Reflist}}

	[[Category:Websites]]		[[Category:Websites]]

Planty at 02:22, 17 May 2026

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			'''Reddit''' is a [[social media]] content aggregation website that bills itself as "The Front Page of the [[Internet]]". It contains subforums called ''subreddits'' where communities are.
	'''Reddit''' is a [[social media]] content aggregation website that bills itself as "The Front Page of the [[Internet]]". It contains ~~many "~~subreddits~~", which~~ are ~~similar to forums~~.

	== Communities ==		== Communities ==

	* [[List of left-wing Reddit communities]]		* [[List of left-wing Reddit communities]]

	== See also ==		== See also ==
			* [[Lemmy]] - an open-source and privacy-respecting alternative to Reddit.

	* [[Lemmy (software)]] - similar to Reddit

	~~[[Category:Internet forums]]~~
	[[Category:Websites]]		[[Category:Websites]]

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'''Reddit''' is a [[social media]] content aggregation website that bills itself as "The Front Page of the [[Internet]]". It contains many "subreddits", which are similar to forums.

== Communities ==

* [[List of left-wing Reddit communities]]

== See also ==

* [[Lemmy (software)]] - similar to Reddit

[[Category:Internet forums]]
[[Category:Websites]]