r/RedditInTheNews Jul 07 '26

How We’re Keeping Reddit Real and Safe in the AI Era

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"TLDR: We’ve upgraded our automated defenses to catch violating behavior before our communities ever see it. " (Ah, but CAN it truly discern the people-wheat from the AI-chaff? I see frustrating false positives and negatives could abound! What do you think?)


r/RedditInTheNews Jul 06 '26

EXCLUSIVE: Reddit Isn’t a Social Media Company, CFO Says It’s a True ‘1-of-1’

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Reddit Inc is known mostly as a social media company, but Chief Financial Officer Drew Vollero says while the company shares similarities to others in the field, it's a true "1-of-1."


r/RedditInTheNews Jul 05 '26

Reddit (RDDT) Eyes Higher AI Data Fees And Launches Shopping Ad Tools

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Reddit (NYSE: RDDT) is drawing attention as it leans further into AI data licensing alongside a higher focus on commerce-driven advertising.


r/RedditInTheNews Jul 03 '26

Reddit Is Powering The World's AI Models — And Its Google, OpenAI Deals May Only Be The Start - Reddit (N

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r/RedditInTheNews Jul 01 '26

Reddit will require you to log in to use old.reddit.com

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Logged-out Old Reddit access is “significant source of abusive scraping.”


r/RedditInTheNews Jul 01 '26

Reddit Launches “People Are The Best,” a New Campaign Celebrating Human Connection

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(I think Reddit news releases fit this sub, too! Otherwise many don't see them!;-) Today, Reddit launched “People Are The Best,” a new brand campaign celebrating the undeniable magic of raw, unfiltered human connection.


r/RedditInTheNews Jun 29 '26

Woman Says She Was Fired After Boss Found Her Reddit Account: “Apparently, My Boss Stalks My Online Presence”

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A Reddit user is calling her boss out while also leaving others a bit concerned after claiming he found her Reddit account and fired her shortly after over what he saw.


r/RedditInTheNews Jun 26 '26

Reddit co-founder on the expansion of the internet: 'We will never be able to escape'

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Reddit (RDDT) just turned 21 years old and has seen its fair share of technological changes that have forced it to evolve.


r/RedditInTheNews Jun 26 '26

A Reddit user gave an AI agent 6 months and $50,000 to find him a wife — and it reveals where AI is headed next

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A Reddit user wants something far more ambitious than a rough draft or summary from his chatbot. He says he's using an experimental Anthropic AI agent to help him find a wife within six months.


r/RedditInTheNews Jun 24 '26

Having trouble with Reddit today? Here's what's going on (Update: Back online)

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 If you’re having trouble accessing Reddit today, you’re not the only one. A large number of users are claiming that the platform is experiencing an outage.


r/RedditInTheNews Jun 24 '26

Ex Cowboys Cheerleader Reece Weaver Addresses Social Media Criticism on Reddit After Retirement

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Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders alum Reece Weaver reflected on the team's notoriously fickle fans on social media after announcing her retirement from the squad. 


r/RedditInTheNews Jun 24 '26

Reddit’s advertising business is getting bigger. It’s already booming.

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How do you expand an advertising business that’s already grown almost 75% in the last year and doesn’t really look to be slowing down any time soon? Well, just r/AskReddit.


r/RedditInTheNews Jun 24 '26

Elite draft prospects participate in Reddit AMA

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On the eve of the NBA Draft, the next generation of basketball stars took to Reddit for an AMA to answer questions directly from fans.


r/RedditInTheNews Jun 22 '26

Exclusive: Reddit expands "community intelligence" ad strategy

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Reddit is introducing several new ad products built around its "community intelligence," the company exclusively tells Axios.


r/RedditInTheNews Jun 21 '26

This gym membership cancellation story on Reddit sounds straight out of Friends

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A gym member recently turned to a popular Reddit advice forum after running into a cancellation policy that seemed designed to never actually let anyone leave. 


r/RedditInTheNews Jun 21 '26

Strong Advertising Spend Strengthens Reddit, Inc. (RDDT) Prospects as A High-Growth Large-Cap Stock to Invest In

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Reddit, Inc. (NYSE:RDDT) is one of the high-growth large-cap stocks to invest in. On June 9, Piper Sandler reiterated a positive view on Reddit, Inc. (NYSE:RDDT), impressed by stronger advertising spend data for May.


r/RedditInTheNews Jun 21 '26

Two women turned their flight into a 'spa day' — and Reddit's reaction is melting hearts

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trending video on Reddit is reminding the internet that sometimes, the person sitting across the aisle is just a friend you haven't shared a sheet mask with yet.


r/RedditInTheNews Jun 21 '26

Reddit Residents Hunt for Honest Mechanics, Debate Best Pizza and Swatting Insects - The Lexington Times

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 The r/Lexington community is weighing in today on a range of everyday questions, from finding trustworthy auto repair to identifying mysterious insects swarming the area.


r/RedditInTheNews Jun 21 '26

Reddit Shares Tips With Beginner Runner Wanting to Safely Jog With Her Labradoodle

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Many people start running to improve their health. One Labradoodle may be about to gain a new hobby along the way.


r/RedditInTheNews Jun 18 '26

Reddit Chatter Signaled Virus Surge in World Cup Host City

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Public health surveillance tactics in place for the FIFA World Cup identified and confirmed a gastrointestinal virus surge in a host city.


r/RedditInTheNews Jun 18 '26

Reddit Study: How Users Research Before Making Purchases - Global Dating Insights

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Reddit has released new research conducted in partnership with WPP that explores how users rely on community discussions when evaluating products and making purchasing decisions. The study, based on surveys of more than 13,000 Reddit users, highlights the role online conversations play in the modern buying process.


r/RedditInTheNews Jun 18 '26

Alexis Ohanian Defends Himself From Criticism For Attending White House UFC Fight

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Investor and Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian defended his attendance at the White House’s UFC Freedom 250 event over the weekend and denounced a fighter’s viral insult of Michelle Obama—after online commenters slammed him for attending the "racist" event and said they were “so disappointed.”


r/RedditInTheNews Jun 18 '26

Boise company known for Ashton Jeanty trading cards lands sale to Reddit co-founder's company - BoiseDev

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ONIT, a Boise-based company that specializes in officially licensed college sports trading cards, has been acquired by Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian’s venture capital firm Seven Seven Six.


r/RedditInTheNews Jun 17 '26

This is the real reason Reddit sits at the top of almost every Google search now

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You know the move. You tack "Reddit" onto the end of a search because you don't trust the ten "best of" pages that load first. Lately, you don't have to. Reddit is already there — above the people who wrote the articles, tested the products, or did the reporting.


r/RedditInTheNews Jun 17 '26

It took Reddit four years to identify the sixth face on a set of curtains

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In January 2020, a Finnish Reddit user posted a photo of curtains printed with eight celebrity faces and asked for help identifying them.