# newest submissions : announcements Official announcements from Reddit, Inc. Page: Feed: --- ## [This subreddit is closed for new posts and comments. For future updates, announcements, and news related to Reddit Inc. and the platform, please visit r/reddit.](https://www.reddit.com/r/announcements/comments/t93ec3/this_subreddit_is_closed_for_new_posts_and/) _2022-03-08 · /u/kethryvis_ submitted by /u/kethryvis \[link\] \[comments\] ## [COVID denialism and policy clarifications](https://www.reddit.com/r/announcements/comments/pg006s/covid_denialism_and_policy_clarifications/) _2021-09-01 · /u/worstnerd_ submitted by /u/worstnerd \[link\] \[comments\] ## [Debate, dissent, and protest on Reddit](https://www.reddit.com/r/announcements/comments/pbmy5y/debate_dissent_and_protest_on_reddit/) _2021-08-25 · /u/spez_ Hey everyone– The pandemic has been extremely hard on many of us. We believe the best way forward for everyone is to get vaccinated and continue to follow CDC guidance on masking . Throughout the pandemic, we have also provided COVID-related resources to support our volunteer moderators, users, and communities, including a dedicated AMA series connecting users with authoritative experts on… ## [Sunsetting Secret Santa and Reddit Gifts](https://www.reddit.com/r/announcements/comments/nw2hs6/sunsetting_secret_santa_and_reddit_gifts/) _2021-06-09 · /u/KeyserSosa_ Today is a difficult one:. 2021 will be the last year of Reddit Gifts. We will continue to run exchanges through the end of the year -- including the last ever Arbitrary Day (signups are now open ) -- and will end with Secret Santa 2021. We didn’t make this decision lightly. We made the difficult decision to shut down Reddit Gifts and put more focus on enhancing the user experience on Reddit -… ## [Second](https://www.reddit.com/r/announcements/comments/mi01fg/second/) _2021-04-01 · /u/powerlanguage_ Picking a winner is easy. But what if second was first instead, And we celebrated the second guessers? To play, visit r/Second on iOS , Android , or your browser , submitted by /u/powerlanguage \[link\] \[comments\] ## [An update on the recent issues surrounding a Reddit employee](https://www.reddit.com/r/announcements/comments/mcisdf/an_update_on_the_recent_issues_surrounding_a/) _2021-03-24 · /u/spez_ We would like to give you all an update on the recent issues that have transpired concerning a specific Reddit employee, as well as provide you with context into actions that we took to prevent doxxing and harassment. As of today, the employee in question is no longer employed by Reddit. We built a relationship with her first as a mod and then through her contractor work on RPAN. We did not… ## [Today we’re testing a new way to discuss political ads (and announcements)](https://www.reddit.com/r/announcements/comments/ipitt0/today_were_testing_a_new_way_to_discuss_political/) _2020-09-09 · /u/spez_ In case you missed the billboards , blog posts , and AMAs , we’re doing our best to encourage people on and off Reddit to vote this year. Along with our Up the Vote campaign and ongoing security and safety work to guard against shenanigans, we’ve also been evolving how we handle another important aspect of the election process: political ads . First, some background Political ads have been a… ## [Now you can make posts with multiple images.](https://www.reddit.com/r/announcements/comments/hrrh23/now_you_can_make_posts_with_multiple_images/) _2020-07-15 · /u/LanterneRougeOG_ submitted by /u/LanterneRougeOG \[link\] \[comments\] ## [Update to Our Content Policy](https://www.reddit.com/r/announcements/comments/hi3oht/update_to_our_content_policy/) _2020-06-29 · /u/spez_ A few weeks ago , we committed to closing the gap between our values and our policies to explicitly address hate. After talking extensively with mods, outside organizations, and our own teams, we’re updating our content policy today and enforcing it (with your help). First, a quick recap Since our last post, here’s what we’ve been doing: We brought on a new Board member . We held policy calls with… ## [Daily plans, scheduled by AI (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/jtMYRDZWedbs) _2020-06-29 · **Sponsored**_ AI-made daily plans that schedule tasks and protect focus time. ## [Upcoming changes to our content policy, our board, and where we’re going from here](https://www.reddit.com/r/announcements/comments/gxas21/upcoming_changes_to_our_content_policy_our_board/) _2020-06-05 · /u/spez_ TL;DR: We’re working with mods to change our content policy to explicitly address hate. u/kn0thing has resigned from our board to fill his seat with a Black candidate, a request we will honor. I want to take responsibility for the history of our policies over the years that got us here, and we still have work to do. After watching people across the country mourn and demand an end to centuries of…