03-07-2015 11:26 via feeds.theguardian.com

Reddit revolts: subforums shut down in protest over AMA co-ordinator sacking

The community manager Victoria Taylor was abruptly let go from her job at the site, prompting a number of high-profile subforums to go dark in protestMany of the biggest subreddits on social news site Reddit have shut down to protest against the sacking of a well-liked employee. The so-called “Reddit Revolt” has seen the temporary closure of the site’s gaming, science, history, and cinema subforums by their volunteer moderators, with many more joining in. Continue reading...
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