As the title says. I believe Reddit has been using shadow bans to quiet dissenting opinions that aren’t inherently breaking TOS.

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    9 months ago

    Then why wasn’t it corrected after months and dozens of submitted appeals?

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      9 months ago

      I suspect the appeals are also largely handled by an automated process. It’s the same kind of experience people have when they get banned from Facebook or Youtube.