Reddit reacts to 'Creepshots' row

Houston : TX : USA | Oct 17, 2012 at 9:29 AM PDT

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Reddit will not ban 'distasteful' content, chief executive says The fallout began after Gawker exposed 'Violentacrez' Social news site Reddit will not censor "distasteful" sections of its website, its chief executive has said. The site has recently been criticised over sections in which users... FULL ARTICLE AT BBC

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