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r/cscareerquestionsuk
Can you promote here?
The written rules take no clear position, which is NOT permission: unclear communities enforce norms through removals instead of rulebooks. Sort by top, study which builder posts survived and how they were framed, and when in doubt ask the mods.
From the rules · No explicit rules were provided here about self-promotion, links, flair, or account-age/karma limits in the supplied rules text.
Links
No explicit link policy. Default to no URL: link-plus-young-account is one of the most common automated removal patterns on Reddit.
What this community rewards
Dominant post formats: question, discussion, story
Title: short, direct question or descriptive summary (include role/location/salary/YOE). Write in first person, give concrete context and a specific ask. Typical length: a few short paragraphs with examples/metrics. Tone: pragmatic and candid. Upvotes go to clear, actionable posts with details; blatant recruiting/ads or low-effort rants get removed/downvoted.
Arriving in the local format matters: cross-posting the same text everywhere reads as tourist instantly. The wider method is in the Reddit playbook.
Classified mechanically from the community's published rules and recent top posts, last checked August 2026. Rules change and moderators have the final say: verify at r/cscareerquestionsuk's rules page before posting anything that matters.
Thread Otter checks this before every send
These profiles power the product: promo-banned communities never receive a promotional draft, drafts arrive in the local format, and a fact-check gate plus human pacing protect the account doing the talking.