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Is it true that Lemmy censors casual profanity like "bitch"? I first heard of Lemmy a few days ago, in the context of somebody dismissing it because it allege
by George83728 3y ago
Is it true that Lemmy censors casual profanity like "bitch"? I first heard of Lemmy a few days ago, in the context of somebody dismissing it because it allegedly performs such censorship.
- Acrobatic_Road 3y agothere is a regex filter in the code to censor many words
- RobotToaster 3y agoThe default instance is worse than reddit for censorship.
- FireInsight 3y agoIt does. This doesn't make the concept doomed, though, being on the Fediverse it's already interoperable with Kbin, a hybrid microblogging and link aggregation platform. A capable person with different views could fork Lemmy while keeping compatibility, and that has happened many times with other Fediverse software.