Meta vs Reddit
Based on our analysis, Reddit is the more privacy-respecting choice overall.
BACK →| Category | Meta | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | F · 22/100 | C+ · 60/100 |
| What they collect | Concern (12) | Mixed (55) |
| Who they share it with | Concern (18) | Mixed (52) |
| What you can do | Concern (30) | Positive (72) |
| What they promise | Mixed (38) | Mixed (62) |
In plain English — Meta
Meta collects almost everything about you across Instagram, Facebook, WhatsApp, and Threads, shares it with advertisers, and keeps it indefinitely — including your AI chat conversations which now fuel ad targeting.
View full analysis →In plain English — Reddit
Reddit collects your behaviour, device data, and inferences about your demographics, and shares some of it with ad-tech partners — but it explicitly doesn't sell your personal data, deletes IP addresses after 100 days, doesn't track precise location, and extends privacy rights to all users worldwide, not just those in regulated regions.
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