Ridiculous/Absurd
X censors user over colloquial phrase: X (formerly Twitter) user @schuy_high or schuyler posted on August 27, “back out of twitter jail, f[*]ck you 3l0n.” The post included a screenshot showing…
Photo of Trump's assassination attempt marked as "false information": A Facebook user changed her cover photo to the now-famous image of Donald Trump following an attempted assassination at a…
X (formerly Twitter) censors user for a common figure of speech: An X user shared a screenshot of her censorship notice. The user had responded to another post, saying "Ok shoot yourself in the foot…
X censors user for opinion about some shoes: An X account known as "Mark Anthony Cameron" posted "They'll slice your inner ankles to ribbons... unless you walk like John Wayne. Cross your…
Facebook censors user's post sharing a Tulsi Gabbard video: Tulsi Gabbard posted a video discussing the mental state of Joe Biden, claiming that "The problem isn't just that Biden is old. The problem…
X censors user for post about drinking water: An X (formerly Twitter) user posted a comment that said, "Just add in some dihydrogen monoxide, and you'll be fine." According to a purported screenshot…
Instagram inexplicably removes post about interior design colors: An X user shared a screenshot of a purported censorship notice sent by Instagram. The user had posted about how boring and sad…
Facebook mistakenly censors fan page, alleging impersonation: Donna Reed, admin of the page Yeeesss It’s Frank Nelson, meant to celebrate the late comedian Nelson, posted on Facebook on May 31, “…
Facebook removed post promoting a music gig at local restaurant: According to a screenshot shared by a local musician, Facebook removed a post she tried to share promoting her appearance at a local…
X censors user for innocuous comment: An X account known as "Jason - The Autonomous - Joyful US Bastard" posted "@ElonMuskAOC Drink Lemonaid." According to a screenshot he shared to X, the…
X censors user for using a common idiom: An X user shared a screenshot from his "alt" account of the censorship notice he received from X for a comment his main account had posted. The comment simply…
X censors user for suggesting to scratch a dog's neck during labor: An X (formerly Twitter) user shared screenshots of her censorship notice. She had responded to another user's post about his dog…
Instagram deletes post about the potential legalization of casinos in Dallas: An X user shared a screenshot of the censorship notice that they received from Instagram. The user had posted a reply to…
Reddit moderators remove question about historical event in history subreddit: A Reddit user posed a question in the r/AskHistorians subreddit about the fall of the Roman Empire. The question was "…
X censors user, claims "violent speech": An X user shared screenshots of his censorship notice. The user responded to another post by simply saying "Love it" with a heart emoji. According to the…
Instagram censors random meme: Instagram user gatlin_didier posted, "This would be my worst nightmare 🚫🥩😳." The post included a video meme that read "Judge: I sentence you to eat ONLY…
X censors user for posting a Christmas wish: An X (formerly Twitter) user posted a comment to Rep. James Comer. He said, "Merry Xmas to your family. I hope you get coal." According to a purported…
Instagram placed a sensitive content filter over a video of a Royal Canadian Air Force plane taking off at an airshow: An Instagram account that posts videos of planes posted a video of a "2022 RCAF…
X censors user for posting answer to an innocent question: An X (formerly Twitter) user posted a response to another user's question that asked "What is something cool to do on a Sunday." The user…