Parts of Reddit Go Dark, Petition Seeking CEO Dismissal Reaches 22,000 Signatures

Turmoil at reddit

You may have noticed that some of the subreddits you frequent are inaccessible at the moment. No, the site wasn’t hacked, though it is turning on itself in protest of the firing of Victoria Taylor, a high ranking administrator and Director of Talent who coordinated the sometimes complicated process of reddit’s Ask Me Anything (AMA) sessions.

Known by the user handle /u/chooter, it appears that Taylor was fired without given notice. This prompted moderators …read more

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