Reddit has published a set of guidelines, dubbed “Pressiquette” for journalists that use the site. The company advises writers to message the original poster of a story or photo for permission before sourcing a post for an article. Here’s the paragraph in question: Respect the community when sourcing content. If you see an interesting story or photo on reddit, message the redditor who shared the piece to ask for their permission prior to using it in an article or list, ask how they would like it to be attributed, and provide them a deadline before you move on to another...
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