Account & Service Control · Restriction or exception
Minimum age requirements and mature content restrictions
Users must be at least 13 years old (or older if required by their country's laws) to use Reddit, and at least 18 years old to view mature content. Minors under the age of majority require review and agreement from a legal guardian.
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No one under 13 is allowed to use or access the Services. Parts of our Services require you to be older to use them. For example, you must be at least 18 years old to view mature content on Reddit.
You can form a binding contract with Reddit, or, if you are over 13 but under the age of majority in your jurisdiction, that your legal guardian has reviewed and agrees to these Terms;
Right to modify, suspend, or discontinue services without liability
Reddit reserves the right to add, remove, modify, suspend, or discontinue any features or services at any time with or without notice, without liability to users or third parties.
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We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue the Services (in whole or in part) at any time, with or without notice to you.
You agree that we will not be liable to you or to any third party for any modification, suspension, or discontinuation of the Services or any part thereof.
Right to delete, demonetize, or remove user content at any time
Reddit has no obligation to screen or monitor content, but reserves the right at its sole discretion to delete, remove, or deem content ineligible for monetization at any time and for any reason.
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Although we have no obligation to screen, edit, or monitor Your Content, we may, in our sole discretion, delete, deem your content ineligible for monetization, or remove Your Content, at any time and for any reason, including for violating these Terms, our [Reddit Rules]
Account & Service Control · Restriction or exception
Voluntary moderator status and lack of authorization to act for Reddit
Subreddit moderation is an unofficial, voluntary position; Reddit is not responsible for moderator actions, moderators are not authorized to act on Reddit's behalf, and Reddit may revoke moderator status at any time.
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Moderating a subreddit is an unofficial, voluntary position that may be available to users of the Services. We are not responsible for actions taken by the moderators. We reserve the right to revoke or limit a user’s ability to moderate at any time and for any reason or no reason, including for a breach of these Terms.
You are not, and may not represent that you are, authorized to act on behalf of Reddit;
Qualifications & exceptions
Unofficial and voluntary position
Reddit disclaims responsibility for moderator actions
Moderators must handle reports and avoid paid moderation
Moderators must follow their code, take appropriate action on reports such as removal or prompt escalation, accept no third-party compensation or gifts for moderation, and use nonpublic information only for moderation duties.
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You agree to follow the [Moderator Code of Conduct]
You agree that when you receive reports related to a subreddit you moderate, you will take appropriate action, which may include removing content that violates policy and/or promptly escalating to Reddit for review;
You may not perform moderation actions in return for any form of compensation, consideration, gift, or favor from third parties;
If you have access to non-public information as a result of moderating a subreddit, you will use such information only in connection with your performance as a moderator; and
Account & Service Control · User right or choice
Account deletion for user termination and inactivity deactivation
Users may terminate the Terms at any time by deleting their account and discontinuing use of Services, while accounts left idle without deletion may be deactivated due to prolonged inactivity.
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You may terminate these Terms at any time and for any reason by deleting your Account and discontinuing use of all Services. If you stop using the Services without deleting your Account, your Account may be deactivated due to prolonged inactivity.
Qualifications & exceptions
Requires both account deletion and discontinuing use
Reddit suspension or termination of accounts for any reason
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Reddit may suspend or terminate user accounts, moderator privileges, or access at any time for any or no reason, including policy violations.
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To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, we may suspend or terminate your Account, moderator status, or ability to access or use the Services at any time for any or no reason, including for violating these Terms or our [Reddit Rules]
Qualifications & exceptions
Permitted for any or no reason to fullest extent of law