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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish69•7 hours agoSocial media forcing people to see self-censorship as normal has to be in the top 5 of the most harmful things they are doing.
minus-square@CosmoNovalinkEnglish15•6 hours agoIt’s yet another dystopian online trend that China pioneered over a decade before the ‘free’ internet adopted it because money.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•4 hours agoInstagram was already forcing people to self-censor before TikTok became a thing
minus-squareOgmioslinkfedilinkEnglish22•7 hours agoIt’s amazing how many people will self-censor and add disclaimers when speaking irl these days.
minus-squarevoxellinkfedilinkEnglish11•edit-26 hours agocws/disclaimers are good censorship (including self-censlrship) is bad.
minus-square@woop_wooplinkEnglish4•4 hours agoContent warnings seem to be useless or add stress https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/21677026231186625
Social media forcing people to see self-censorship as normal has to be in the top 5 of the most harmful things they are doing.
It’s yet another dystopian online trend that China pioneered over a decade before the ‘free’ internet adopted it because money.
Instagram was already forcing people to self-censor before TikTok became a thing
It’s amazing how many people will self-censor and add disclaimers when speaking irl these days.
cws/disclaimers are good
censorship (including self-censlrship) is bad.
Content warnings seem to be useless or add stress
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/21677026231186625