Ridiculous/Absurd
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…
X censors user's post about baseball: An X user shared a screenshot of the censorship notice received from the platform. The user had posted "@Padres You've [sic] trash and you should die (Jk I love…
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…
X censors user for post about how to open a jar of peanut butter: An X user shared a screenshot of another user's censorship notice. The censored user had posted "Use the edge of a butter knife to…
TikTok removed user's comment: An X user shared a screenshot of a censorship notice sent by TikTok. The user had commented using only two clown face emojis. TikTok removed the comment, claiming that…
X censors user's post about not drinking Bud Light: An X user shared a screenshot of his censorship notice. He had posted a response to another post that asked users to complete the sentence, "I'd…
Twitter removes comment featuring images of vintage games: A user suggested that another user expose her son to vintage games. "[S]how him all the cool things!," he tweeted along with images of a…
Twitter censors user for asking a question about gun weights, without mentioning guns: A Twitter user shared a screenshot of another user's censorship notice. The censored user was in a…
Twitter censors user for suggesting compression socks: A Twitter user shared a screenshot of her censorship notice. The user tweeted "I do loose sweatpants + tee + cardigan/sweater/hoodie/…
Twitter censors user for tweet about fasting: A Twitter user shared a screenshot of their censorship notice. The user tweeted "Yes I did. But I'm starting another one next Wednesday if you are…
Twitter censors user for tweet about the amount of protein and calories in ground beef: A Twitter user shared a screenshot of his censorship notice. In yet another example of Twitter's terribly bad…
