Reddit CEO says the mods leading a punishing blackout are too powerful and he will change the site's rules to weaken them

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Reddit CEO says the mods leading a punishing blackout are too powerful and he will change the site's rules to weaken them

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World News • 2 years ago

Steve Huffman said he has plans to change the site's rules so that users have the power to vote out moderators, following a 48-hour protest blackout.

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Just mods having unchecked power. But the good thing is we can transfer to another instance if that happens.

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