Why are my Upvotes fluctuating?

Upvote count fluctuates mostly because of downvotes. You can see how much \% of the votes are upvotes for a post, seen in the sidebar. But for comments, you cant see how much \% are upvotes, only the upvotes minus downvotes counts are visible.

Why do my Upvotes not count?

1 Answer. This is because of Reddit’s Vote Fuzzing. The upvotes and downvotes shown are not the actual amount of votes.

Why are Upvotes hidden on some posts?

The first few hours after a post is created, the votes aren’t displayed to prevent vote manipulation and ensure people aren’t being swayed to vote one way or another based on how others have voted. Also, some communities choose to hide votes on comments and posts for a short amount of time for the same reason.

Can your karma go down?

When one of your comments or posts is ‘up-voted’ karma is applied to your account. Equally, when your comments or posts are ‘down-voted’, you lose karma.

Do you lose karma when you upvote?

Karma refers to points received from upvotes, which are the Reddit equivalents of “likes” on Facebook. You receive approximately one point of karma for each upvote, and you lose about one point of karma for each downvote.

Why is my post karma so low?

A low or negative karma score means the user’s interactions upset people, and usually point toward the user being a bot, spammer, or troll. That means to raise your karma, you can focus exclusively on comments or posts, but we recommend going after both.

What is a parler upvote?

You can also comment on a post and search for hashtags. There’s a feature called “echo,” with a megaphone icon, that functions like the Twitter retweet button, and there’s an upvote icon for a feature that resembles “liking” a post on other social media platforms.

How long are Upvotes hidden?

According to reddit, they like to hide the points for first 2 hours after submit. This is intended to mitigate the bandwagon effect.

Can you hide Upvotes and Downvotes on Reddit?

You can hide upvote/downvote buttons by going to Settings > Appearance > Show Voting Buttons and toggling the switch.