TBBT: r/darknetmarkets Ban Intervention (2018) Analyzed
A Reddit (r/darknetmarkets ban intervention, 2018) dataset of 32,712 pre-ban posts from banned community, 119,036 pre-ban control posts, 16,348 post-ban control posts, collected by Cerulli et al. via Reddit API (ICWSM 2026). Each record contains comment ID, selftext (post body), author (pseudonymized), subreddit, score, created_utc, split label (in-before/out-before/out-after). TBBT r/darknetmarkets: pre- and post-ban Reddit dataset from The Big Ban Theory — standardized 3-month window around the 2018 moderation intervention with matched control communities. Suitable for content moderation effects, community migration, deplatforming research, pre/post intervention analysis, Reddit ban studies.