Can you promote in r/uoft?
All things pertaining to academic, social, and cultural activities at the University of Toronto.
The short answer
Do not post promotional content or solicit users; if unsure, contact the moderators via modmail for permission instead.
What works here
- Relevant, non-promotional posts about UofT activities
- School club posts from credible UofT-affiliated organizations (non-soliciting)
What gets posts removed
- Advertising products, services, or recruiting customers
- Posting surveys or petitions
- Direct solicitation, lead generation, or commercial links
Where this comes from
View the current official rules on RedditNo advertisements rule
The rules explicitly prohibit advertisements such as job postings or buying/selling items; school clubs allowed only if credible and not soliciting personal information.
No surveys or petitions
Submissions linking to surveys or petitions are considered spam and not allowed.
Relevance requirement
Content must be relevant to UofT students, limiting off-topic promotional material.
Moderator contact
Mods invite users to use modmail when unsure, indicating promotional exceptions require prior approval.
Official rules of r/uoft
- 01Be nice, be respectful
- 02Keep content relevant to UofT
- 03No low quality or effort content
- 04No advertisements
- 05No surveys or petitions
- 06No targeting individuals
- 07Multiple posts on the same topic
- 08Usage of flairs
- 09Posting restrictions
- 10Contacting the moderators
Based on the community’s official rules, analyzed June 24, 2026. Rules change; the official rules page is always the source of truth.
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