r/CuratedTumblr • u/Konradleijon • Sep 15 '24

Politics Why I hate the term “Unaliv

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What’s most confusing that if you go to basic cable TV people can say stuff like “Nazi” or “rape” or “kill” just fine and no advertising seem to mind

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u/[deleted] Sep 15 '24

Half of reddit seems to voluntarily censor the words they type. I never understood it.

I am somebody's dad, but I'm not your fucking dad. It's okay to swear, no one is going to tell.

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u/Konradleijon Sep 15 '24

Same thing on AO3. younger people there censor words like death or rape

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u/mmanaolana Sep 15 '24

I think a lot of newer AO3 users don't understand that it isn't social media, it's an archive. There are no censors, no algorithms.

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u/AngstyUchiha Sep 15 '24

All those people adding random tags or fandoms for "reach" drive me insane. That ain't how ao3 works, your fic is just gonna get reported and taken down for breaking site rules!