Hello all,
r/MMA has reopened, successfully ending protest in opposition to Reddit’s proposed insurance policies at the moment.
#Whereas not good, the lockdown prompted Reddit to make ensures that they might not make previous to the lockdown concerning core r/MMA functioning.
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**They’ve assured:**
*-Our varied bots that helps with our combat threads and different inner processes wouldn’t be affected, and could be out there to proactively assist with these, one thing that was a pipe dream earlier than.*
*-Third social gathering moderation instruments that r/MMA depends on to operate wouldn’t be affected*
*-Compelled them to make partnerships to make sure that vision-impaired customers on cell would nonetheless be capable to use the positioning*
*-They’ve [sped up a roadmap for rolling out tools](https://www.reddit.com/r/modnews/feedback/149gyrl/announcing_mobile_mod_log_and_the_post_guidance/), a few of which have been [promised 8 years ago.](https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/feedback/142w159/askhistorians_and_uncertainty_surrounding_the/)*
*-And additional transparency from Reddit shifting ahead, up entrance, to stop issues like this from taking place once more.*
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It has additionally successfully proven the hypocrisy and lies from Reddit we’ve handled for years. Whereas doing his latest press “world tour” and implying builders is not going to work with Reddit and simply don’t wish to pay, [it has come out that /u/Spez terminated a revenue sharing agreement that was INITIATED by Reddit Is Fun](https://www.theverge.com/2023/6/16/23763661/reddit-rif-is-fun-developer-ceo-steve-huffman) who was **attempting to pay Reddit** in 2016 and Reddit/Spez seems to have informed them to maintain the cash.
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For individuals who are in search of an alternative choice to Reddit, we perceive, and so https://kbin.social/m/mma will stay up and lively within the fediverse for MMA dialogue for these in search of that. We are going to proceed to develop that neighborhood and people occupied with serving to can contact the mod workforce over there.
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#That being mentioned, we do have some surprises upcoming for this week.
#We have now not solidified the occasions, however we can be having not less than two (possibly extra) AMA’s this week:
**Serena DeJesus** – *Invicta FC and 1st Feminine Autistic Fighter*
**An Nameless Choose** – *Gained’t wish to miss this one, a licensed US Choose can be on, and may discuss why judging is damaged*
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We’re additionally in talks with:
*-Two promoters of MMA orgs*
*-A few r/MMA fan favorites.*
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Hoping we are able to shut the deal on a few these and have them this week as effectively!
Thanks all, and lets HANG WIT DA BOIS.