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Mike Hardaker accuses Reddit of holding organic posting ‘hostage’ unless he buys ads, shares email screenshot (piunikaweb.com)

submitted 8 months ago by Beep@lemmus.org to c/technology@lemmy.world

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Mike Hardaker, who has maintained a Reddit account for 20 years, has been shadow-banned on Reddit. He has posted an update on X, stating that Reddit requires an ad spend to restore organic posting. This demand was given to him in writing.

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[–] willington@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 8 months ago*

if they are pretending to get it wrong to ban you for other reasons

Oh, this has to be a very common behavior.

Or making overly strict rules because you plan on selective enforcement from the get go.

People will weaponize anything when they are fighting for an advantage.

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