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Examining obscure patents, tech news & legislation across all tech dangers: data privacy, biometrics, neurotech/BCIs, mass surveillance, predictive policing, cognitive & information warfare, psyops, deepfakes, bio-digital convergence, transhumanism, cybernetics, social engineering, technocracy, social credit, digital ID, neural & behavioral data, dual-use tech. Evidence-based autonomy-risk analysis for stronger common knowledge, exposing corporate & government surveillance wherever it operates. Founded 2024 · 67.4K members

71.5K members. The best post we have captured here reached 21.3K upvotes, which works out to 298 per 1,000 members.

298peak upvotes per 1,000 members
71.5Kmembers
21.3Kbest post
1.5Kmost comments
499posts we track

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What actually lands here

The mix of post types among everything we have captured. Posting a link where almost nothing but images lands is wasted effort, and this is the fastest way to see it.

95%
Video 95% Link 3% Image 1% Text 1%

The topics it labels

Flairs are the community's own categories, and the closest thing a subreddit has to telling you what it wants.

🕵️Surveillance State Exposé 67 🔒🚨High Privacy Risk Potential 61 🔎Dual-Use Potential 38 🤖🔎 AI Risk Tracker 37 Accountability for Surveillance Expansion — ⚖️ 🏛️ 24 Challenging Tech Overreach ⚖️🛡️ 23 ⚖️Accountability Enforcer 23 Public Rights vs. Tech Infrastructure — 🛡️ 🚫 17 🚨🏡Local Impacts Report 15 🤷Just a matter of time, What Could Go Wrong? 10

What the ceiling looks like

The biggest posts we have captured here. Links go to the original on Reddit.

People are being arrested for speaking out against Al data centers. Keep standing up for your community. Location: Claremore, Oklahoma

↑ 21.3K 💬 476 video 2026

It's Not Your Truck Anymore. They Won.

↑ 19.6K 💬 1.5K video 2026

A crowd of people showed up last night to oppose Flock safety drones Oakland County, MI BOC Meeting 4/8/26

↑ 17.9K 💬 326 video 2026

Grayslake T5 Data Center — Scale Confirmed, Process Friction Documented

↑ 14.2K 💬 350 video 2026

Flock Safety Camera False Alarms Lead to Repeated Traffic Stops for Innocent Colorado Driver

↑ 12.1K 💬 497 video 2026

Eagle Mountain Utah Approves Property Tax Hike After Meta Data Center Tax Breaks Shift Costs to Residents

↑ 11.8K 💬 311 video 2026

Privacy vs. Protection: IT Expert Leads "Deflock Corona" Charge Against City Surveillance

↑ 11.5K 💬 213 video 2026

project sail, Georgia

↑ 10.7K 💬 368 video 2026

Amazon just got caught running a secret price manipulation operation with Levi's, Home Depot, Walmart, and many more.

↑ 10.4K 💬 258 video 2026

Embedded Readers in Vehicle Taillights Detect Unauthorized Parts and Disable Cars Forcing Dealer-Only Authorization

↑ 10.3K 💬 757 video 2026

Communities its size

Within four times the member count either way, so the comparison is fair. Sorted by upside.

r/ObscurePatentDangers, in numbers

Answered from the posts ViralHunt holds from this community, not from Reddit's own about page.

What is r/ObscurePatentDangers?
r/ObscurePatentDangers describes itself this way: Examining obscure patents, tech news & legislation across all tech dangers: data privacy, biometrics, neurotech/BCIs, mass surveillance, predictive policing, cognitive & information warfare, psyops, deepfakes, bio-digital convergence, transhumanism, cybernetics, social engineering, technocracy, social credit, digital ID, neural & behavioral data, dual-use tech. Evidence-based autonomy-risk analysis for stronger common knowledge, exposing corporate & government surveillance wherever it operates. It was founded in 2024 and has 67.4K members.
How many members does r/ObscurePatentDangers have?
r/ObscurePatentDangers has about 71.5K members. ViralHunt has tracked 499 of its posts; the biggest reached 21.3K upvotes, which is 298 per 1,000 members.
What is the most viral post on r/ObscurePatentDangers?
"People are being arrested for speaking out against Al data centers. Keep standing up for your community. Location: Claremore, Oklahoma" reached 21.3K upvotes and 476 comments in 2026, the highest score among the posts we hold from r/ObscurePatentDangers.
What subreddits are similar to r/ObscurePatentDangers?
Communities of a comparable size we track: r/greenland, r/Leakednews, r/LetsDiscussThis, r/stevehofstetter, r/StrikeAtPsyche, r/InvictaSolaris.
What kind of posts do best on r/ObscurePatentDangers?
Of the posts we hold, 95% are video posts and 3% are link posts.
When is the best time to post on r/ObscurePatentDangers?
Across 499 timestamped posts we hold, the slots whose posts averaged the highest score are Friday at 01:00 UTC (5.7K avg upvotes), Saturday at 15:00 UTC (5.4K avg upvotes), Thursday at 23:00 UTC (4.8K avg upvotes). The busiest day is Friday. For Reddit as a whole, see the best time to post on Reddit page.
How many upvotes does a post need to reach the top of r/ObscurePatentDangers?
The 20th-best post we hold from r/ObscurePatentDangers has 6.1K upvotes, so that is roughly the bar for the top twenty. We captured 37 posts from it in the last 30 days.

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