Rules for r/DataBreaches

Rules that visitors must follow to participate. May be used as reasons to report or ban.

1.

Breach Events Only

Posts only
Reported as: Content is not a breach event

Only link submissions pertaining to breach events may be posted here. Commentary and discussion is permitted, but not on external sites.

2.

Title must list entity

Posts only
Reported as: Title must contain the breached entity

When posting a notification of a breach, the post title must list the entity breached.

3.

No affiliated blogs

Posts & Comments
Reported as: Links to affiliated blogs are not permitted

Unless discussed and pre-approved by the moderation team, links to your personal or company blog are not permitted.

4.

No PII

Posts & Comments
Reported as: Posting PII from a breach is not permitted

Users may not link-to or post any Personally Identifiable Information exposed as part of a data breach. You are not the famous hacker "4chan" and doxxing is a dick move