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r/self PUBLIC
A place to post discussions, questions, or (almost) anything else you like.
Marketing Summary
r/self is a PUBLIC community on Reddit with over 1,740,298 members. It currently has a positive sentiment with an engagement rate of 0.2%. With a community friendliness score of 80, this subreddit presents a low conversion potential for authentic brand participation. Strict rules against self-promotion are in place, so marketing should focus strictly on value-driven community engagement.
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Subreddit Rules
- Be excellent to each other.:
- 1: We encourage constructive feedback that helps members grow and improve. Debating is allowed but please ensure submissions and comments maintain a positive and respectful tone, avoiding self-deprecation, self-disparagement, or unkind language
- toxic discourse or harassment, including but not limited to sexual overtones, hatred of ethnicity/race/gender identity/sexual orientation
- witch hunts. Let's make this a space where we uplift and inspire one another. 3 strike rule in effect.
- No spam, sale threads, promotion, giveaways, assistance/fundraising requests, or self-advertisement:
- spam, AI generated content, sale threads, promotion, giveaways, assistance/fundraising requests, or self-advertisement. Also no cryptocurrency posts. Please try in /r/assistance or /r/gofundme instead.
- Please note, we also do not allow Adult Promoters to use our sub. Our bot looks at pinned profile links and other identifiers to see if your profile is mostly for adult promoting and will ban on first comment or post. If you wish to participate here, make a non promoting account.
- Nothing related to self-harm, self-hate posts or spreading personal information:
- 3: Nothing related to self-harm or spreading personal information. Doxxing others will result in a permanent ban. Self-hate posts are also not allowed. Suggesting others or yourself should self-harm will be a permanent ban from this subreddit. Instead, try one of the following subreddits: r/Healthygamergg, r/IncelExit, r/mentalhealth, r/suicidewatch, r/Vent
- Limit sexually explicit discussion:
- 4: Graphic descriptions of sexual acts or specific personal anatomy (e.g., genitals) is not allowed on /r/self. Try subreddits like /r/sex instead.
- No politics:
- 5: r/self no longer allows partisan political content. To keep the subreddit focused on personal experiences and non political discussions, political topics, debates, and current political events are now redirected to more appropriate subreddits, such as r/politics, r/PoliticalDebate, r/PoliticalDiscussion, r/PoliticalOpinions, etc.
- No dating/relationship/gender war posts:
- 6: /r/self is not the place for dating, romantic relationship or gender war discussions.
- Please redirect these to /r/relationship_advice, /r/dating_advice, /r/IncelExit, /r/mentalhealth /r/Healthygamergg, /r/Vent, etc.
- No Low Effort or Bot Content:
- 7: /r/self is meant for real humans to communicate and connect with each other about personal topics. Content posted to /r/self - Should engage with the reader - Be about human topics (you can fix your phone, find a recipe or share pictures of your cat elsewhere) - Should not appear to be written by an LLM. - Should be original and written by the poster; no reposting of content repeatedly, from other sources or written by other people
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What is r/self?
r/self is a public Reddit community created in February 2008 with over 1,740,298 members. A place to post discussions, questions, or (almost) anything else you like.
The community has a positive sentiment and an engagement rate of 0.2%. With a friendliness score of 80, it is considered very welcoming to new members.
Self-promotion is not allowed, so marketing efforts should focus on providing genuine value to the community.
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