Online Safety & Content Moderation

Laws and regulations governing online platforms’ responsibilities to prevent and address harmful or illegal content, including moderation practices, reporting and takedown procedures, and user safety measures. Covers liability protections and enforcement, transparency and due process for users, and compliance issues such as child safety, harassment, extremist content, and privacy-related moderation requirements.

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Reddit Mods Are Getting Sued in 2026 — Here’s Why

May 2, 2026 • By Jack Gilbert

In 2026, multiple U.S. civil suits have named Reddit moderators as defendants, alleging defamation, harassment, or tortious interference tied to moderation actions. While Section 230 often protects platforms, it may not shield individual mods from claims based on their own statements or conduct. This article explains the legal theories, why plaintiffs are targeting mods, and […]