r/privacy
ActivePrivacy in the digital age
Privacy in the digital age (this is not a SECURITY subreddit, and PUBLIC data, closed source, etc is off-topic)
Members
1,448,641
as of February 2025
Last post
today
September 28, 2026
Posts (30 days)
100+
Created
2008
March 21, 2008
Total posts
250.2K
archived
Total comments
2.6M
archived
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How many members does r/privacy have?
r/privacy had 1,448,641 members as of February 2025, the most recent archive crawl of its subscriber count.
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When was r/privacy created?
r/privacy was created on March 21, 2008.
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