New Delhi, Feb. 5 -- Social media platform Reddit has temporarily banned the r/WhitePeopleTwitter subreddit following a post by billionaire Elon Musk claiming that users there had broken the law. Reddit said the community was being suspended for 72 hours due to the 'prevalence of violent content'.

In a post on X (formerly Twitter), a user called 'Reddit lies' posted screenshots from r/WhitePeopleTwitter where people were discussing the identities of Musk's DOGE employees who helped him take control of various systems within the US federal government in recent days.

In response to that post, Musk wrote, "They have broken the law."

Shortly thereafter, r/WhitePeopleTwitter faced a temporary ban, with a message on its page (via Engadget) s...