Reddit says it has cut ties with a controversial former UK politician who it had recently hired, after 200+ subreddits, like r/Music, went private to protest — UPDATE: Reddit has now confirmed that it has fired Aimee Knight from her position with the company.

After 200+ subreddits, consisting of r/Music, went private in demonstration, Reddit has actually cut ties with a controversial previous UK political leader it just recently hired.
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