Reddit CEO admits changing posts made by Donald Trump supporters ...

Reddit's chief executive Steve Huffman has admitted editing posts made about him by Donald Trump fans on the site.

He says rather than change the meaning of the posts, he simply redirected abuse targeted at him back at the writers of the insults.

It follows news that the site had banned a thread which discussed a conspiracy involving Hillary Clinton.

"Pizzagate" claimed Hillary Clinton was running a paedophile group out of a pizza restaurant.

The manager of the restaurant says he has been receiving death threats and has reached out to social networks to help him stop the conspiracy theory from spreading. Full story...

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