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How We’re Keeping Reddit Real and Safe in the AI Era

Staff — Mon, 06 Jul 2026 11:44:59 GMT

TLDR: We’ve upgraded our automated defenses to catch violating behavior before our communities ever see it. By deploying advanced AI tools, we’ve reduced user exposure to spam by 20%, revoked nearly 2M fake votes daily, and slashed our enforcement time on hateful or violent content from hours to under five seconds.

Reddit Launches “People Are The Best,” a New Campaign Celebrating Human Connection

Staff — Mon, 29 Jun 2026 10:00:00 GMT

Today, Reddit launched “People Are The Best,” a new brand campaign celebrating the undeniable magic of raw, unfiltered human connection. Kicking off in New York and Chicago, the campaign shines a spotlight on the brilliant, unexpected, and wonderfully real conversations thriving every single day in Reddit communities. In an online world where nobody knows what is real anymore, Reddit reminds us how refreshing it is to have authentic conversations about real experiences and real opinions with real people.

Live from Cannes 2026: Real Conversations are Driving the New Consumer Decision Journey

Staff — Mon, 22 Jun 2026 07:00:01 GMT

We’ve never had more access to information, but we’ve never trusted it less. When deciding what to buy, consumers are turning to human conversations for validation and fundamentally changing the consumer decision journey – and this is all being shaped on Reddit.

A New Way to Connect on Reddit: Video in Comments is Now Available for Users

Staff — Thu, 11 Jun 2026 15:00:13 GMT

Starting today, Reddit users will have one more way to engage with each other: video in comments. This feature is available to all Reddit users and offers a new expressive and authentic way to contribute to conversations.

Building Shopping Momentum with Shopify GA, New Retail Research

Staff — Wed, 27 May 2026 13:02:19 GMT

Whether people are discovering a product or making a purchase, they come to Reddit to decide what to buy: a platform where users are 62% more likely than the average American to be daily shoppers.¹ To more easily connect our high-intent conversations to conversions for advertisers, we’re introducing our native Shopify integration that is now widely available to global advertisers.

A new era of app performance for advertisers on Reddit

Staff — Wed, 20 May 2026 13:00:00 GMT

Hundreds of millions of people come to Reddit to discover, compare, and decide what to invest their time and money in, making Reddit the #1 platform to inform a brand or product decision.¹ Over the last year, app advertisers on Reddit have scaled their campaigns and grown installs, with install volume up 129% in the past year alone.²Third-party research points to the same trend, showing Reddit-driven users tend to be higher quality, spend more time in-app, and deliver stronger retention and LTV over time.³

Introducing More Ways to Tap into Shopping on Reddit

Staff — Tue, 24 Mar 2026 12:00:02 GMT

Amid information overload and declining trust, more purchase journeys are happening on Reddit than ever before. To help retailers and ecommerce businesses reach these shoppers more easily and effectively, we’re launching several new shopping tools to enhance the Dynamic Product Ads(DPA) experience on Reddit.

Announcing the Winners of The Internet Awards: Redditors Vote on the Best of the Internet

Staff — Wed, 04 Mar 2026 18:04:09 GMT

This awards season, we decided to get in on the action. Recognizing the incredibly diverse, informative, and often hilarious real opinions shared on Reddit by real people every day, we launched The Internet Awards for the first time.

We are testing new ways to bring real conversations into shopping experiences

Staff — Thu, 19 Feb 2026 17:00:27 GMT

Every day, people come to Reddit for opinions, reviews, and recommendations on products before making a purchase. We’re now building ways to make that easier. Earlier this year, we tested surfacing products in Reddit search. Starting today, we’re testing two new connected experiences: a way to discover and deep dive on products Reddit users are discussing, and a way to explore businesses’ products directly from their profile on Reddit. This test is rolling out gradually to U.S.-based users starting with Electronics, Video Games, and Health & Beauty products.

Announcing New Executive Leadership Updates at Reddit

Staff — Mon, 09 Feb 2026 21:00:47 GMT

We’re excited to welcome Amit Puntambekar as Reddit’s new EVP of Consumer Engineering, and to announce the promotions of Jim Squires to Chief Marketing Officer and Laura Nestler to EVP of Community.