Skip to content

Case checker
Format checker
Pricing
About
Blog

Sign in Check a document

Students
Law firms
Government
Case checker
Format checker
Pricing
About
Blog

Sign in
Check a document

Citation review for court filings and law-review articles, checked against the Bluebook and the public court record.

Product

Check a document
Case citation checker
Pricing
How it works
Case record
Rule library

Who it's for

Students
Law firms
Courts and agencies

Company

About
Blog
Contact

Legal

Terms of service
Privacy policy
Security

© 2026 Counselcite. Not affiliated with the Bluebook or its publishers.

Bluebook is a registered trademark of the Columbia Law Review Association, the Harvard Law Review Association, the University of Pennsylvania Law Review, and The Yale Law Journal.

Citation rules/Internet and media/18.10 Social Media

Add a permanent location for the post

Warning²Federal courts, Illinois courts22nd edition only

A post can be edited or deleted, so its citation ends with a permanent location after the address — an archive link in brackets, or an on-file parenthetical.¹

Check a document

1R. 18.10.1 Social Media Platforms.
2A warning: the form is usually wrong under the rule in note 1, and context can justify it.

PreviousRemove the pincite or the page reference NextAdd the date of posting

More in 18.10 Social Media

Add a permanent location for the post
Add the date of posting
Add the on-file parenthetical
Add the poster's handle
Add the poster's instance
Add the time the message was sent
Add the type of content
Remove the date parenthetical
Use Reddit's “u/” handle form

Back to Internet and media

More in 18.10 Social Media

Add a permanent location for the post
Add the date of posting
Add the on-file parenthetical
Add the poster's handle
Add the poster's instance
Add the time the message was sent
Add the type of content
Remove the date parenthetical
Use Reddit's “u/” handle form

Back to Internet and media

Sign in Check a document

Check a document