Exhibit 1056

Transparency Report: July to December 2023

Exhibit 1056 · Institutional statement

Transparency Report: July to December 2023

From July to December 2023, 3.7% of the total content created on Reddit was removed across all content types (1.9% by mods and 1.8% by admins).

Reddit reports that 3.7% of content created was removed (1.9% by moderators, 1.8% by admins); that admins performed about 22.3% of removals excluding spam; that admins banned 640,685 communities, 456,849 (71%) of them for spam and 183,836 for non-spam violations, 92% of the non-spam bans because the community was unmoderated; and that 434 Moderator Code of Conduct investigations led to 1,711 outreach messages and 7,118 enforcement actions including 92 community bans. Moderator removals include removals under each community's own rules and are not comparable to admin removals, which cover only the Content Policy.

Source: Reddit, Inc.
Date: April 2024 (report period July-December 2023)
Quoted from: Content removals, Chart 2 text
Grade: Primary record
Document: https://www.redditinc.com/policies/transparency-report-july-to-december-2023
Accessed: 2026-11-10
Cited by: Findings citing this exhibit

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Finding INF-3.14: Primary record Reddit reports that from July to December 2023 moderators removed 1.9% and admins 1.8% of all content created, and that admins banned 640,685 communities: 456,849 (71%) for spam and 183,836 for non-spam violations, 92% of the non-spam bans because the community was unmoderated. Reddit's Form S-1 reports an average of over 60,000 daily active volunteer moderators in December 2023, and a peer study of 126 subreddits found that invisible work is a median 43% of human moderator labor.