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What's with the limited language (lemmy.ml)

submitted 1 year ago by Mcballs1234@lemmy.ml to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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So I was trying write a comment on the cyberp--k community or sub lemmy and I was stopped from posting the comment because of the word Pun-k, why is there such strict rules on Lemmy and what is the list of words we can't say.

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[–] BobQuasit@beehaw.org 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I'd like to know, too! Can we even swear here?

[–] ImplyingImplications@lemmy.ca 9 points 1 year ago

Fuck no, man! That shit's rude.

[–] CaptainBasculin@lemmy.ml 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

This is a test: cyberpunk

/c/cyberpunk

[–] Mcballs1234@lemmy.ml 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

It didn't work for me cyberpunk

Edit: I guess it works here

[–] lemillionsocks@beehaw.org 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Punk? edit: Weird works for me. I know that lemmy used to have a language filter to try to filter out hate speech but it's gone now.