Reddit decides if a community is NSFW — not the moderators.

Reddit is sending strongly-worded messages to moderators of certain subreddits that are marked as NSFW (Not Safe For Work), telling them to remove the tag or face being removed.

  • aezart@lemmy.worldEnglish
    38·
    1 year ago

    The fact that reddit keeps making threats to moderators instead of taking immediate action is interesting. I guess they realize they’d be screwed without all that volunteer labor.

    • SulaymanF@lemmy.worldEnglish
      6·
      1 year ago

      Reddit is afraid of its users. They know that being heavy handed on one will cause a way bigger backlash. Doing it to a few subs already caused the protest to swell.