![]() For example, they will replace the word "reddit" with "9GAG". They have become pretty good at removing the reddit alien watermark from our rage comics and they will change our submission titles to "9GAG appropriate" ones. ![]() Proves that actual people are stealing our content. When 9GAG steals a submission (from reddit), they rename the title and remove watermarks. This will make most my links to 9GAG lead to 404 or redirect you to their index page. They do this since 4chan attacked their site. Day for day.ĩGAG staff visits sites like, , reddit()com and in order to identify threats and react correctly. They have hired people to browse the biggest subreddits (such as /pics, funny, gaming, wtf, aww, f7u12, adviceanimals, videos) and steal content. I don't know who came up with that idea that they made scripts, because it's just wrong. Sometimes up to 90% of the Hot or Trending page are reposts from reddit, their main source.ĩGAG does not have automated scripts which steal your submissions. Looks like I've caught the attention of the 9GAG bosses!ĩGAG does indeed steal submissions from other sites everyday. Unless they are now missing the copies/reposts they usually take from other sites. The Trending and Hot page is being updated very slowly, which is very strange. ![]() They copy fewer submissions from reddit and give their copies realistic post times. The 9GAG Administration is reacting to my creation and are observing the Hot / Trending page very carefully. I've been looking very closely at how, when and which submissions 9GAG steals. These are things I've observed in the last weeks, even months. Unfortunately, I have to repost it all here thanks that that thing that almost all subs do where you can link to anywhere on the internet but you have to pretend that the rest of reddit doesn't exist. It's 2 years old, but it gives some great insight to how bad of a problem this is.ĩgag users aren't photoshopping the watermark out, it's probably staff.Īlso, an important tidbit, words like "reddit" will make your comment not visible to other users, attempting to prevent you from calling out reposts. ![]() If you have't already, I think you should read this ![]()
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