


Just a handful of days later, however, the moderators received notice from Reddit that they were receiving too many copyright complaints from rightsholders.įor a sub-Reddit that has strict rules forbidding anyone posting links to infringing content, the notification came as a disappointment. In an article published mid-March 2019, we reported how the moderators of the forum were making best efforts to keep content on the right side of the law and within Reddit’s rules. Recently we’ve reported on the troubles being faced by /r/piracy, Reddit’s most popular sub-Reddit focused on piracy discussion. The site plays host to millions of live discussions on countless topics ranging from the mundane to obviously controversial.

With around a quarter of a billion monthly users, Reddit is one of the most important sites on the Internet.
