Ridiculous/Absurd
TikTok removes user's comment: An X user shared a screenshot of her TikTok censorship notice. The user had commented, "Read the caption Idiot." Without indicating how, TikTok claimed this…
TikTok removed user's comment: An X user shared a screenshot of the censorship notice received from TikTok. The user had commented "Hello again goat." TikTok removed the comment, claiming that it…
Instagram censors tech CEO’s post of quote by famous philosopher: Telegram CEO Pavel Durov posted a screenshot on X showing that on May 21, Instagram deleted his photo of a shirtless man and the…
TikTok removed comment about the talons on two young eaglets on an eagle cam: An X user shared a screenshot of his TikTok censorship notice. The user had commented "look at those talons!!! yikes."…
TikTok shadow bans user's post: An X user shared a screenshot of their TikTok censorship notice. The user posted a video captioned, "KFC Released Chicken Flavored Toothpaste!!?? #KFC #…
TikTok removes comment praising user's marriage: An X user shared a screenshot of her TikTok censorship notice. She had made a comment on TikTok that read "My husband is my best friend and I love…
TikTok blocks user from sending message, claiming “inappropriate content”: X user “y” shared a screenshot on Jan. 15 with the claim that TikTok had prevented her from posting the comment. The comment…
X algorithm catches a harmless phrase as "violent speech": An X user shared a screenshot of his censorship notice. He made the innocent comment, "pat your head and rub your stomach to enter debug…
X locks user account after it misunderstood meaning of post: An X user responded to another user in an attempt to compliment the person. "@Juliet_InKline no you SHOULD BE PROUD gas yourself up," the…
TikTok removes benign comment for unknown reason: An X user shared a screenshot of his TikTok censorship notice. The user had left a comment on TikTok that read "my wife eats blooming onions from…
Facebook censors blog about Irish national hero: Daniel Salgado posted a link Nov. 10 to an article from the Substack Pro Deo et Libertate titled, “Padraig Pearse, Irish Freedom Fighter.” The blog…
X censors user for posting a figure of speech: X user @JoeBlamesBiden replied to an article suggesting VP Kamala Harris should take over as president by sharing a screenshot of a censorship notice…
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, “…
