Twitter and Tumblr are a couple of the biggest social networks where sexually explicit NSFW content tends to flourish openly in a secret way. However, nothing really comes close to Reddit and its own quite NSFW subreddit.
“Reddit Gone Wild” is the most important NSFW subreddit which creates a very substantial amount of traffic for the social network and has come to be a go-to spot for individuals who want to express themselves and detect mature content. However, before you decide to inspect or participate in this subreddit or some of many other associated NSFW subreddits, there are a few things worth knowing first.
What Is ‘NSFW’ Content?
Like OFC, NVM, and some of the other acronyms, “NSFW” is an acronym for “Not Safe For Work.” This acronym is common over the internet and describes the content that is not appropriate to view at work in the presence of coworkers, your boss, or even family members when you’re at home.
NSFW content mostly consists of pornographic or sexual material, controversial, graphics, and violent pictures or videos. Generally, these contents are hidden and open only by user action on many social media platforms. People use this tag to let others know to view the material when they are alone or not in a public space.
NSFW Reddit or any other social platform informs people about the content type and safeguards them from getting in trouble at work or being embarrassed in front of others. It is better to keep an eye on these contents on Reddit because some of the NSFW Reddit sections or subreddit might show up with adult content thumbnails on your device screen.
Reddit Rules on NSFW Subreddit
While using Reddit, you’re warned not to post anything that’s illegal, involuntarily pornographic, violent, threatening, harassing, misleading as impersonation, or considered to be spam. Posting private information is also forbidden and solicitation of votes is prohibited.
Here’s what Reddit has to say about its NSFW content:
“Content that contains nudity, pornography, or profanity, which a reasonable viewer may not want to be seen accessing in a public or formal setting such as in a workplace should be tagged as NSFW. This tag can be applied to individual pieces of content or to entire communities.”
Read the complete Reddit posting and community rules here.
Publishing NSFW Content on Reddit
Reddit is very easy and simple to use and if you wish to publish your own NSFW content on Reddit(subreddits) then you can you do that without any hesitation. However, you have to remember one thing after you publish that content that will not be private anymore and will be available online forever.
Another important thing to remember while uploading NSFW content on Reddit is that you have to first identify the appropriate NSFW subreddit to avoid account suspension. Reddit NSFW contents are very strict and putting them on other subreddits make you in the danger zone of temporary account suspension or a permanent ban.
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Reddit NSFW Age Restrictions
NSFW contents are not advisable to view by underage individuals and while viewing any of these contents in Reddit, it will ask for an age check that you are at least 18 years old or not. Only by clicking “yes” one can view the contents, clicking “no” will leave the site.
In the United States and most other countries, it’s illegal to distribute sexual content to minors knowingly. That’s the main reason that most sites like Reddit always ask users for their age while viewing NSFW content.