Why is censoring done?

Censorship is the suppression of speech, public communication, or other information. This may be done on the basis that such material is considered objectionable, harmful, sensitive, or “inconvenient”. Other groups or institutions may propose and petition for censorship.

What censored right?

Right censoring occurs when a subject leaves the study before an event occurs, or the study ends before the event has occurred. For example, we consider patients in a clinical trial to study the effect of treatments on stroke occurrence. Those patients who have had no strokes by the end of the year are censored.

Why is my phone censored?

Phone companies ‘censor’ the mobile Internet by default because they don’t know whether their phones are being given to or used by children and young adults. The concern is that unfettered access to the Internet might mean they stumble upon undesirable material.

Does Facebook censor people?

Facebook has always engaged in a certain amount of censorship, such as limitations on nudity, but now Facebook is pushing into realms of free speech that make some people uncomfortable as the decisions being made are seemingly arbitrary and have included a number of “false positives, where accounts were removed that many see as totally legitimate.

What has Facebook censored?

INTRODUCTION. Every day,people come to Facebook to share their stories,see the world through the eyes of others,and connect with friends and causes.

Is Facebook censoring your posts?

So, Facebook, as a private entity, should also have the right to create a policy that censors content that its members post online along with the traditional censored speech such as cyberbullying and harassment, direct threats, and threats of sexual violence or exploitation. Facebook does not have to give a voice to the minority.