squid_slime@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · edit-211 months agoWhat's the consensus on swearing heremessage-squaremessage-square89fedilinkarrow-up1138arrow-down133file-text
arrow-up1105arrow-down1message-squareWhat's the consensus on swearing heresquid_slime@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · edit-211 months agomessage-square89fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareOsrsNeedsF2Plinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down14·11 months agoLemmy has a hard-coded swear word filter that replaces a number of words with removed. Not seeing words makes you less likely to use them yourself.
minus-squarestoy@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up14·edit-211 months agoThat depends on the instance, on lemmy.zip I don’t have any filters to my knowledge.
minus-squareVlyn@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·11 months agoWe do as far as I know. But more for actual slurs (like homophobic ones). Generally I’m against filters, if someone writes a bad word I want to see it and then decide for myself if I report and/or block them.
minus-squarekopper [they/them]@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up4·11 months agoit used to have it hardcoded in software but I believe they made it an instance option a bit before the reddit exodus
minus-squareKSP Atlas@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·11 months agoYou removed ass motherfucker, most don’t
Lemmy has a hard-coded swear word filter that replaces a number of words with removed. Not seeing words makes you less likely to use them yourself.
That depends on the instance, on lemmy.zip I don’t have any filters to my knowledge.
We do as far as I know. But more for actual slurs (like homophobic ones).
Generally I’m against filters, if someone writes a bad word I want to see it and then decide for myself if I report and/or block them.
it used to have it hardcoded in software but I believe they made it an instance option a bit before the reddit exodus
You removed ass motherfucker, most don’t