Supreme Court Throws Out Lawsuit Against Reddit Over Child Pornography

Supreme Court Throws Out Lawsuit Against Reddit Over Child Pornography
This photo illustration shows the logo of Reddit on a mobile phone in Arlington, Va., on Jan. 29, 2021. Olivier Douliery/AFP via Getty Images
Matthew Vadum
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The Supreme Court refused to take up a lawsuit on May 30 against Reddit over its alleged hosting of child pornography on the social media website.

The case is Doe v. Reddit Inc., court file 22-695. The Supreme Court dismissed the petition in an unsigned order. No justices dissented. The court did not explain its new decision.