# Censoring for Decency?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/censoring-for-decency/787309>\
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**Created:** [May 23, 2017, 10:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/censoring-for-decency/787309 "2017-05-23T22:11:24Z")\
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**Author:** ![Colibri](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/colibri/32/1841_2.png) [@Colibri](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Colibri)\
**Post date:** [May 25, 2017, 3:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/censoring-for-decency/787309/21 "2017-05-25T15:31:50Z")

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> [@Slash1972](#):
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> Fair enough, also I didn’t mean to imply some sort of difference between deleting the post or just editing the jokes out.

I was mainly indicating that you were aware of the post because I edited it rather than deleting it in its entirety. The fact that we delete offensive posts may be the reason you haven’t noticed that we do so.

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