Reddit rules & moderation
Understand the rules, mods, and removals so your posts stay up.
19 guides
How to Add User Flair in a Subreddit
Add user flair in any subreddit in under a minute. Step-by-step for desktop, the app, and old Reddit, plus what to do when the flair button is missing.
How to Check if You Are Shadowbanned on Reddit
Learn how to check a Reddit shadowban in 5 minutes with the incognito test and the r/ShadowBan checker, tell it apart from removed posts, and fix it fast.
How to Decide Which Flair to Pick When Posting in a Subreddit
Learn how to choose post flair on Reddit so your post survives AutoModerator, reaches the right readers, and avoids silent removals. A practical step-by-step guide.
How to Find Why Your Reddit Post Was Removed
Your Reddit post vanished? Learn how to confirm a removal, read the removal reason, tell a bot from a mod, and get it reinstated the right way.
How to Fix a Reddit Account That Keeps Getting Auto-Removed
Your reddit posts keep getting auto removed? This guide covers every cause, from karma thresholds to shadowbans, with fixes for each one.
How to Fix a Reddit Post That Does Well Then Gets Removed by a Bot
Your Reddit post gained upvotes then a bot removed it. Learn how to diagnose the cause, fix the post, and resubmit it without losing momentum.
How to Follow the Nine to One Self Promotion Rule on Reddit
Learn the Reddit 9 to 1 self promotion rule: what it means, how to count posts and comments, build karma first, and promote without getting removed or banned.
How to Message Subreddit Moderators With Mod Mail
Learn how to message subreddit moderators with mod mail in 2026: where to find it, how to appeal removals politely, and templates that actually get a reply.
How to Post on Reddit Without Getting Removed
Learn how to post on Reddit without getting removed: read subreddit rules, beat AutoModerator, build karma, respect self-promotion limits, and fix removals fast.
How to Promote Yourself on Reddit Without Breaking Rules
Learn how to self promote on Reddit without getting banned: read the rules, build karma, lead with value, and avoid the spam signals that get posts removed.
How to Read a Subreddit's Rules Before You Post
Learn how to check subreddit rules before you post: where the rules live, the ones that get people removed, how AutoModerator works, and a pre-post checklist.
How to Reply When a Moderator Removes Your Reddit Post
Reddit post removed? Learn how to read the removal reason, message the mod team the right way, write a calm appeal that works, and avoid a ban.
How to Share a Link on Reddit Without Getting Banned
Share a link on Reddit without getting banned by building account history, reading the rules, using text posts, and working with the AutoModerator filters.
How to Tell the Difference Between a Deleted and Removed Reddit Post
Learn how to tell if your Reddit post was deleted by you or removed by a mod. Check the username slot, logged-out view, and removal reasons to know your next move.
How to Write a Reddit Comment That Gets Pinned by a Moderator
Learn exactly what moderators look for before pinning a comment on Reddit, with real formatting tips, timing advice, and outreach strategies.
How to Write a Reddit Post as an AI Writing Tool Founder Without Getting Banned
Avoid bans and drive real traffic. Step-by-step guide for AI writing tool founders to post on Reddit without getting removed or shadowbanned.
How to Write a Reddit Post as an Etsy Seller Without Getting Banned
Step-by-step guide for Etsy sellers on writing Reddit posts that get approved, not removed. Real rules, subreddit picks, and post formats that work.
How to Write a Reddit Post Sharing a Tool You Built Without Getting Banned
Learn how to share a tool on Reddit without a ban. Build karma first, read the rules, write a build story instead of an ad, and get past AutoModerator safely.
How to Write a Reddit Title That Passes a Strict Moderator Filter
Learn how to write a Reddit title that passes strict moderator filters. Covers AutoModerator rules, banned phrases, format matching, and flair requirements.