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[–] [email protected] 85 points 1 year ago (5 children)

Caveats: gold is not eligible in NSFW, trauma support, or quarantined subreddits.

what

[–] [email protected] 48 points 1 year ago

Probably because they dont want to incentive people to go there and make up stories about in order to get sympathy gold.

[–] [email protected] 16 points 1 year ago

I'm guessing they don't want non-qualified individuals benefiting monetarily from mental health services. I can only assume it's a legal can of worms.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 year ago (1 children)

But not relationship and advice subs?

[–] [email protected] 14 points 1 year ago

Why shouldn’t creative writing get benefits?

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

Hey, at least it should keep the bots out of there, if it offers consolation. I can’t imagine they’re not doing this to cover their butt.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

How will they even enforce that?

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

It's quite easy to make a list of existing large trauma support subs, just search "trauma" and they'll probably include the top 3 pages