In fear of more user protests, Reddit announces controversial policy change
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Reddit now requires moderator permission to change subreddit status to private or NSFW. This policy, accelerated by last year's protests against API changes, aims to prevent large-scale disruptions. Requests will be processed within 24 hours, with exceptions for temporary restrictions and smaller subreddits.
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