Rule 3: instigating harassment, for example by revealing someone's personal information, is not allowed
Rule 3 ("Respect the privacy of others") says instigating harassment is not allowed, and gives revealing someone's personal or confidential information as an example of how harassment can be instigated. The introduction frames this as part of a broader expectation that everyone on Reddit should have privacy and safety.
Supporting quotations
Respect the privacy of others. Instigating harassment, for example by revealing someone’s [personal or confidential information](https://www.reddithelp.com/en/categories/rules-reporting/account-and-community-restrictions/posting-someones-private-or-personal), is not allowed.
Likewise, everyone on Reddit should have an expectation of privacy and safety, so please respect the privacy and safety of others.
Qualifications & exceptions
As worded, the prohibited act is instigating harassment; revealing personal or confidential information is given as an example ("for example") of doing so, not stated as a standalone ban in every circumstance.
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The linked help-center article defining posting someone's private or personal information was not supplied with this page, so its detailed definitions and examples are not part of this analysis.
Content & IP Rights · Restriction or exception
Rule 3: never post, or threaten to post, intimate or sexually explicit media of someone without consent
Rule 3 also says never to post, or threaten to post, intimate or sexually explicit media of someone without their consent. The threat itself is covered, not only actually posting.
Supporting quotations
Never post or threaten to post [intimate or sexually-explicit media](https://www.reddithelp.com/hc/en-us/articles/360043513411) of someone without their consent.
Qualifications & exceptions
The condition is the absence of the depicted person's consent.
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The linked help-center article defining intimate or sexually explicit media was not supplied with this page, so its detailed definitions and examples are not part of this analysis.
The page does not say how consent is shown or verified.
Content & IP Rights · Restriction or exception
Rule 4: no sexual, abusive or suggestive content involving minors, and no predatory behavior toward minors
Rule 4 forbids sharing, or encouraging others to share, sexual, abusive or suggestive content involving minors. Any predatory or inappropriate behavior involving a minor is also strictly prohibited.
Supporting quotations
Do not share or encourage the sharing of [sexual](https://support.reddithelp.com/hc/en-us/articles/360043075352), [abusive](https://support.reddithelp.com/hc/en-us/articles/17130615698964), or suggestive content involving minors.
Any predatory or inappropriate behavior involving a minor is also strictly prohibited.
Qualifications & exceptions
The rule covers encouraging others to share such content, not only sharing it yourself, and extends beyond content to any predatory or inappropriate behavior involving a minor.
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The linked help-center article defining sexual content involving minors, and the one on abusive content involving minors, was not supplied with this page, so its detailed definitions and examples are not part of this analysis.
The page does not define "minor" or "inappropriate behavior".
Content & IP Rights · Procedure
Rule 6: label content and communities properly, especially graphic, sexually explicit or offensive content
Rule 6 requires you to properly label content and communities so that people have predictable experiences on Reddit. It singles out content that is graphic, sexually explicit or offensive as particularly needing proper labels.
Supporting quotations
Ensure people have predictable experiences on Reddit by properly labeling content and communities, particularly content that is graphic, sexually-explicit, or offensive.
Qualifications & exceptions
The duty covers labeling communities as well as individual content.
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The page does not say which labels or tags exist or what counts as "properly" labeled; the Enforcement section mentions Reddit itself adding NSFW tags to communities.