Another Social Media Website Takes a Stand Against 3-D Printed Guns

Since Cody Wilson and his company, Defense Distributed, settled a lawsuit with the State Department over distributing blueprints for printing 3-D guns, Americans across the nation have been weighing in on whether or not those blueprints should be made readily available. Big Tech companies, particularly social media platforms, are having to decide whether or not they should get involved in this issue.

A couple weeks ago Facebook updated their community standards to prohibit blueprints from being shared via their social media platform. They decided to block access to CodeIsFreeSpeech.com, where a coalition of pro-gun groups shared Wilson’s blueprints.

Now, Reddit has also updated their prohibited goods and services: . . .

You may not use Reddit to solicit or facilitate any transaction or gift involving certain goods and services, including

Firearms, ammunition, explosives, or 3D printing files to produce firearms.

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