r/MaliciousCompliance

4.4M members
r/MaliciousCompliance is a subreddit with 4.4M members. The community frequently discusses boss, rules, compliance, work, and manager, and the most common flair used is s, m, l, and xl.
People conforming to the letter, but not the spirit, of a request.

Popular Topics in r/MaliciousCompliance

#1

Boss

52 posts
#2

Rules

32 posts
#3

Compliance

23 posts
#4

Work

16 posts
#5

Manager

15 posts
#6

Policy

14 posts
#7

Annoying

8 posts
#8

Exact

8 posts
#9

Follow

8 posts
#10

Tired

7 posts

Flair Used in r/MaliciousCompliance

#1
S
: "My job told us they would pay more if an employee became bilingual. Felly, dysgais Gymraeg."
131 posts
#2
M
: "Our office had a strict "clean desk policy" so i made sure my desk was always completely clean"
50 posts
#3
L
: "HR told me to "follow my job description to the letter." Fine, I will and the company lost a $400,000 client because of it."
12 posts
#4
XL
: "Ask us to do you a favour and then complain? We can work to rule."
4 posts

Member Growth in r/MaliciousCompliance

Yearly
+102k members(2.4%)

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Last updated: June 8, 2026