In 2021, the majority of content removed by Reddit administrators was spam or involved other forms of content manipulation, with roughly 98 million pieces of content taken down from the platform for these reasons. Among the other content that violated the platform's policy, 39 thousand pieces of content were removed because they were deemed as hateful, while around 92 thousand pieces of content were removed due to harassment.
Number of pieces of content removed on Reddit in 2021, by type violation
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Reddit. (February 16, 2022). Number of pieces of content removed on Reddit in 2021, by type violation [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 03, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1255249/reddit-content-removed-by-violation/
Reddit. "Number of pieces of content removed on Reddit in 2021, by type violation." Chart. February 16, 2022. Statista. Accessed February 03, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1255249/reddit-content-removed-by-violation/
Reddit. (2022). Number of pieces of content removed on Reddit in 2021, by type violation. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 03, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1255249/reddit-content-removed-by-violation/
Reddit. "Number of Pieces of Content Removed on Reddit in 2021, by Type Violation." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Feb 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1255249/reddit-content-removed-by-violation/
Reddit, Number of pieces of content removed on Reddit in 2021, by type violation Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1255249/reddit-content-removed-by-violation/ (last visited February 03, 2023)
Number of pieces of content removed on Reddit in 2021, by type violation [Graph], Reddit, February 16, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1255249/reddit-content-removed-by-violation/