<story><title>Reddit started banning accounts that voted for content “against their policies”</title><url>https://old.reddit.com/r/WatchRedditDie/comments/hddnml/the_warnings_have_changed_into_bannings/</url></story><parent_chain><item><author>manfredo</author><text>Reddit admin message:&lt;p&gt;&amp;gt; Your account has been suspended from for breaking the rules. Your account has been suspended for 3 day(s).&lt;p&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt; You recently upvoted a post or comment that was determined to be against our policies. Abusive content is not acceptable on Reddit nor is engaging with it. Please be thoughful about the content that you interact with.&lt;p&gt;Interestingly nothing in the Reddit policies seems to mention voting or engaging with content: &lt;a href=&quot;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;www.redditinc.com&amp;#x2F;policies&amp;#x2F;content-policy&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;www.redditinc.com&amp;#x2F;policies&amp;#x2F;content-policy&lt;/a&gt;</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>SauciestGNU</author><text>I got one of these warnings, and I&amp;#x27;ve narrowed down what I engaged with to a Hard Times article. Strange times when reddit finds satire too spicy for their site.</text></comment>
<story><title>Reddit started banning accounts that voted for content “against their policies”</title><url>https://old.reddit.com/r/WatchRedditDie/comments/hddnml/the_warnings_have_changed_into_bannings/</url></story><parent_chain><item><author>manfredo</author><text>Reddit admin message:&lt;p&gt;&amp;gt; Your account has been suspended from for breaking the rules. Your account has been suspended for 3 day(s).&lt;p&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt; You recently upvoted a post or comment that was determined to be against our policies. Abusive content is not acceptable on Reddit nor is engaging with it. Please be thoughful about the content that you interact with.&lt;p&gt;Interestingly nothing in the Reddit policies seems to mention voting or engaging with content: &lt;a href=&quot;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;www.redditinc.com&amp;#x2F;policies&amp;#x2F;content-policy&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;www.redditinc.com&amp;#x2F;policies&amp;#x2F;content-policy&lt;/a&gt;</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>abtom</author><text>This is super stupid. If they&amp;#x27;re so against the content why allow it to exist in the first place?</text></comment>