Reddit Bans One of Most Popular Users for Vote Manipulation

Reddit user Unidan, known off of the Internet as biologist Ben Eisenkop, has been shadowbanned from the site due to vote manipulation. Reddit administrators discovered that Eisenkop maintained five side accounts, which he used to both upvote his own submissions and comments, and downvote opposing comments. See also: Reddit's Newsgathering Comes of Age After Growing Pains Shadowbanning is a form of banning in which all submissions and comments from a particular user are immediately flagged as spa...