Several users who managed to download the folder before it was purged described the contents as "worse than gore sites." Unlike shock videos, this is real, unredacted police evidence of real trauma. Reddit’s advertising partners (like Apple and Disney) do not want their banners next to links to that material.
Reddit operates globally, but it must comply with EU law. The Viborg Mappen almost certainly contains the names, addresses, and images of crime victims. Under GDPR, sharing this data without consent is a criminal offense. Danish authorities have reportedly sent legal requests to Reddit HQ to scrub the links. viborg mappen reddit
However, finding the actual content of the "Viborg Mappen" on Reddit is notoriously difficult. Most links are dead, subreddits have been banned, and moderators work overtime to scrub any trace of it. So, what exactly is in this folder? Why is Reddit the central hub for discussing it? And why is the platform so aggressively removing it? Several users who managed to download the folder