<ul><li>Elon Musk privately messaged Reddit CEO Steve Huffman after criticizing the platform publicly for content moderation.</li><li>Shortly after the exchange, Reddit banned the 'WhitePeopleTwitter' subreddit that hosted a thread criticized by Musk, citing prevalence of violent content.</li><li>The specific thread Musk shared on Twitter was also deleted, including hundreds of non-violent comments.</li><li>Reddit has not intervened in any moderator decisions to ban external links from subreddits.</li></ul>

Elon Musk pressured Reddit’s CEO on content moderation

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