{"id":56100,"date":"2021-12-09T18:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-12-09T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/?p=56100"},"modified":"2025-03-14T23:14:45","modified_gmt":"2025-03-15T03:14:45","slug":"how-to-report-a-subreddit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/how-to-report-a-subreddit\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Report a Subreddit"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Reddit is known to be the place to find answers to a wide range of questions. It is divided into different communities called <a href=\"https:\/\/www.online-tech-tips.com\/here-are-the-50-best-subreddits-on-reddit-broken-down-by-interest\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"22944\">subreddit<\/a>, which houses anything you can think of under the sun.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To date, Reddit has logged <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/reddit-claims-52-million-daily-users-revealing-a-key-figure-for-social-media-platforms-11606822200\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"22945\">over 52 million active users<\/a> daily in 2020. Unfortunately, like any other social media platform, trolls are common on the site. Some might even run a subreddit with spammy, abusive content, or misinformation.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-42.jpeg\" data-lasso-id=\"22946\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-42.jpeg\" alt=\"How to Report a Subreddit image 1\" class=\"wp-image-56102\" srcset=\"https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-42.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-42-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-42-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-42-320x240.jpeg 320w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-42-640x480.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-42-360x270.jpeg 360w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-42-720x540.jpeg 720w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-42-800x600.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-42-610x458.jpeg 610w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-42-67x50.jpeg 67w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>If you think that a subreddit is currently sharing misinformation, you can report that subreddit. This article will discuss how to report a subreddit and other essential details you need to know. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Reddit House Rules<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Reddit\u2019s policies are not as strict as other platforms, but its content policy is firmly upheld. However, it is difficult for moderators to spot and remove all the inappropriate subreddits, which allows users to report foul play and partially rely on them to be vigilant. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Below is a list of what is prohibited on Reddit in terms of content. You can use this as a guide to check whether the subreddit you want to report is violating any of the rules. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Bullying, harassment, or threats<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Encouraging others to harass or bully people<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Involuntary pornography<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Promoting and encouraging violence<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Suggestive and explicit content involving persons under the age of 18<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sharing and revealing someone\u2019s confidential and personal information<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Trying to deceive people by impersonating someone or through a misleading manner<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Spamming<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Asking money or using Reddit to obtain gifts and services<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-39.png\" data-lasso-id=\"22947\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-39-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"How to Report a Subreddit image 2\" class=\"wp-image-56103\" srcset=\"https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-39.png 1024w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-39-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-39-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-39-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-39-320x320.png 320w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-39-640x640.png 640w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-39-360x360.png 360w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-39-720x720.png 720w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-39-800x800.png 800w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-39-610x610.png 610w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-39-50x50.png 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Note: <\/strong>Nudity, pornography, and profanity are allowed on the platform. However, posts like this should be NSFW. If the posts are not properly tagged, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.online-tech-tips.com\/3-ways-to-find-out-if-youre-shadowbanned-on-reddit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"22948\">the user will get punished<\/a>. Otherwise, you can also report a subreddit when you see something like this.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Reddit has various ways of dealing with problematic users. For example, they can simply ask the user to take down the post or, worse, ban them from the subreddit or the account itself. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition, inappropriate content might get deleted, and users who posted it might get stripped of their privileges, quarantined, temporarily suspended, or completely removed from the platform. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What to Do Before You Report a Subreddit<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Before you report a subreddit, you need to build your case so that Reddit will know what to do to the community appropriately. Here are the things that you need to do before reporting:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>First, write a description of the issue and why you\u2019re reporting the subreddit. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Second, compile links to the subreddit, posts, comments, and messages concerning the issue.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Finally, list down all the usernames of the people involved in propagating content that violates Reddit House Rules. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Remember that Reddit will not consider screenshots when checking the report as they can be easily edited and manipulated. If Reddit accepts your report, the subreddit will be banned. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How to Report a Subreddit: 3 Methods<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-43.jpeg\" data-lasso-id=\"22949\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"343\" src=\"https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-43-1024x343.jpeg\" alt=\"How to Report a Subreddit image 3\" class=\"wp-image-56104\" srcset=\"https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-43-1024x343.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-43-300x101.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-43-768x257.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-43-1536x515.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-43-320x107.jpeg 320w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-43-640x214.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-43-360x121.jpeg 360w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-43-720x241.jpeg 720w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-43-1080x362.jpeg 1080w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-43-800x268.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-43-1280x429.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-43-610x204.jpeg 610w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-43-80x27.jpeg 80w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-43.jpeg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Reporting a subreddit can be done using three different methods, and the steps are easy to follow. Below are some instructions on how you can report a subreddit using various devices: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Using a Computer With Reddit Account<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Open your browser and go to <a href=\"https:\/\/reddit.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\" data-lasso-id=\"52573\">Reddit<\/a>. Log in to your account.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-40.png\" data-lasso-id=\"22951\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"642\" height=\"650\" src=\"https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-40.png\" alt=\"How to Report a Subreddit image 4\" class=\"wp-image-56105\" srcset=\"https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-40.png 642w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-40-296x300.png 296w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-40-320x324.png 320w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-40-640x648.png 640w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-40-360x364.png 360w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-40-610x618.png 610w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-40-49x50.png 49w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 642px) 100vw, 642px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<ol start=\"2\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Once logged in, go to the <a data-lasso-id=\"22952\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/report\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Reddit Report page<\/a>.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-41.png\" data-lasso-id=\"22953\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"744\" height=\"372\" src=\"https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-41.png\" alt=\"How to Report a Subreddit image 5\" class=\"wp-image-56106\" srcset=\"https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-41.png 744w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-41-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-41-320x160.png 320w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-41-640x320.png 640w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-41-360x180.png 360w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-41-720x360.png 720w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-41-610x305.png 610w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-41-80x40.png 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 744px) 100vw, 744px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<ol start=\"3\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>On this page, you can choose to report spam, abuse, or other issues. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Once you\u2019ve chosen what issue you\u2019d like to report, you will be asked to specify the report further by choosing from one of the options listed that closely resembles your report. <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-42.png\" data-lasso-id=\"22954\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"715\" height=\"579\" src=\"https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-42.png\" alt=\"How to Report a Subreddit image 6\" class=\"wp-image-56107\" srcset=\"https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-42.png 715w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-42-300x243.png 300w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-42-320x259.png 320w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-42-640x518.png 640w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-42-360x292.png 360w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-42-610x494.png 610w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-42-62x50.png 62w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 715px) 100vw, 715px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<ol start=\"5\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>After choosing, you will be prompted to either enter the link, comment, message or ask you to select from another list of options. Some options will ask you to add more information about the report. In the additional information, you can add the subreddit link. <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-43.png\" data-lasso-id=\"22955\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"686\" height=\"643\" src=\"https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-43.png\" alt=\"How to Report a Subreddit image 7\" class=\"wp-image-56108\" srcset=\"https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-43.png 686w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-43-300x281.png 300w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-43-320x300.png 320w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-43-640x600.png 640w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-43-360x337.png 360w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-43-610x572.png 610w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-43-53x50.png 53w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 686px) 100vw, 686px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<ol start=\"6\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Once done, click <strong>Submit. <\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Now, Reddit will review your report and implement any necessary action that they deem appropriate. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Using a Computer WIthout Reddit Account<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>There\u2019s another way for you to report a subreddit using a computer, and this method does not require you to have an account with Reddit. Here\u2019s how: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Open your browser and visit <a data-lasso-id=\"22956\" href=\"https:\/\/support.reddithelp.com\/hc\/en-us\/requests\/new\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Reddit&#8217;s Help request form<\/a>.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-44.png\" data-lasso-id=\"22957\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"728\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-44.png\" alt=\"How to Report a Subreddit image 8\" class=\"wp-image-56109\" srcset=\"https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-44.png 728w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-44-300x116.png 300w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-44-320x124.png 320w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-44-640x247.png 640w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-44-360x139.png 360w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-44-720x278.png 720w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-44-610x235.png 610w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-44-80x31.png 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 728px) 100vw, 728px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<ol start=\"2\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>On this page, choose <strong>Report Content Policy Violation<\/strong> from the dropdown list. You can find this under <strong>\u201cWhat do you need assistance with?\u201d<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-45.png\" data-lasso-id=\"22958\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"689\" height=\"560\" src=\"https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-45.png\" alt=\"How to Report a Subreddit image 9\" class=\"wp-image-56110\" srcset=\"https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-45.png 689w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-45-300x244.png 300w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-45-320x260.png 320w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-45-640x520.png 640w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-45-360x293.png 360w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-45-610x496.png 610w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-45-62x50.png 62w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 689px) 100vw, 689px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<ol start=\"3\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>After choosing the option above, Reddit will direct you to a page. Here, you need to fill out all the required information such as your email, subject of the report, additional details, nature of the violation, and any other attachments that will support your case. Lastly, don\u2019t forget to check the two boxes regarding the information on the form and if you\u2019ve read the content policy. <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-46.png\" data-lasso-id=\"22959\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"685\" height=\"878\" src=\"https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-46.png\" alt=\"How to Report a Subreddit image 10\" class=\"wp-image-56111\" srcset=\"https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-46.png 685w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-46-234x300.png 234w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-46-320x410.png 320w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-46-640x820.png 640w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-46-360x461.png 360w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-46-610x782.png 610w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-46-39x50.png 39w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 685px) 100vw, 685px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<ol start=\"4\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Next, select <strong>Submit. <\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Note: <\/strong> Make sure you elaborate on your case and provide relevant links to the subreddit you want to report in the details of the inquiry. As mentioned before, don\u2019t include any screenshots as Reddit will not consider them as anyone can easily manipulate them. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Another thing, this method may take some time to get across the proper channels at Reddit, so you need to be patient. However, if you have a Reddit account, log in and report the subreddit rather than using this method, as it will have a quicker response. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Using Web Browser of Your iOS or Android Device<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>If you don\u2019t have a computer or prefer to use your mobile phone to report a subreddit, you can use your device\u2019s web browser instead. Here\u2019s how:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>On your Android device, open your browser and go to <a data-lasso-id=\"22960\" href=\"https:\/\/reddit.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Reddit<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>On the Reddit site, locate the Contact page. Alternatively, you can type <a data-lasso-id=\"22961\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/contact\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>https:\/\/reddit.com\/contact<\/strong><\/a><strong> <\/strong>on the address bar.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-47.png\" data-lasso-id=\"22962\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"472\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-47-472x1024.png\" alt=\"How to Report a Subreddit image 11\" class=\"wp-image-56112\" srcset=\"https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-47-472x1024.png 472w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-47-138x300.png 138w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-47-708x1536.png 708w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-47-320x694.png 320w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-47-640x1388.png 640w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-47-360x780.png 360w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-47-720x1561.png 720w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-47-610x1322.png 610w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-47-23x50.png 23w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-47.png 738w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 472px) 100vw, 472px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<ol start=\"3\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>On this page, select <strong>Message the admins <\/strong>option. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Next, choose, <strong>Something else<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-48.png\" data-lasso-id=\"22963\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"472\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-48-472x1024.png\" alt=\"How to Report a Subreddit image 12\" class=\"wp-image-56113\" srcset=\"https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-48-472x1024.png 472w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-48-138x300.png 138w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-48-708x1536.png 708w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-48-320x694.png 320w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-48-640x1388.png 640w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-48-360x780.png 360w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-48-720x1561.png 720w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-48-610x1322.png 610w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-48-23x50.png 23w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-48.png 738w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 472px) 100vw, 472px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<ol start=\"5\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Then, pick the <strong>Content breaks Reddit\u2019s rules<\/strong> option. <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-49.png\" data-lasso-id=\"22964\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"472\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-49-472x1024.png\" alt=\"How to Report a Subreddit image 13\" class=\"wp-image-56114\" srcset=\"https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-49-472x1024.png 472w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-49-138x300.png 138w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-49-708x1536.png 708w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-49-320x694.png 320w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-49-640x1388.png 640w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-49-360x780.png 360w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-49-720x1561.png 720w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-49-610x1322.png 610w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-49-23x50.png 23w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-49.png 738w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 472px) 100vw, 472px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<ol start=\"6\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Here you will see a list of all the violations; choose which one perfectly describes your report. Then, you will see the list of actions you can take. <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-50.png\" data-lasso-id=\"22965\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"472\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-50-472x1024.png\" alt=\"How to Report a Subreddit image 14\" class=\"wp-image-56115\" srcset=\"https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-50-472x1024.png 472w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-50-138x300.png 138w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-50-708x1536.png 708w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-50-320x694.png 320w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-50-640x1388.png 640w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-50-360x780.png 360w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-50-720x1561.png 720w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-50-610x1322.png 610w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-50-23x50.png 23w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-50.png 738w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 472px) 100vw, 472px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<ol start=\"7\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Fill out the additional information needed. Be sure to provide all vital information about your case along with the link to the subreddit you are reporting.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-51.png\" data-lasso-id=\"22966\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"472\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-51-472x1024.png\" alt=\"How to Report a Subreddit image 15\" class=\"wp-image-56116\" srcset=\"https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-51-472x1024.png 472w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-51-138x300.png 138w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-51-708x1536.png 708w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-51-320x694.png 320w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-51-640x1388.png 640w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-51-360x780.png 360w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-51-720x1561.png 720w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-51-610x1322.png 610w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-51-23x50.png 23w, https:\/\/helpdeskgeek.com\/wp-content\/pictures\/2021\/12\/image-51.png 738w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 472px) 100vw, 472px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<ol start=\"8\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Lastly, click <strong>Submit<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Report Suspicious Communities on Reddit<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>As one of the biggest social media platforms on the Internet, Reddit has millions of active users every day. 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