28 July 2017

How to Auto-Block Offensive Content on Social Media and the Web


The internet is a vast, unruly place that only seems to be getting more and more antagonistic with every passing day. If you want to take a break from hateful comments and browse a more tranquil internet, there’s an extension for that. Chrome users can install Soothe, a free extension that blurs out homophobic, racist, sexist, transphobic, violent, and/or sexually violent comments and posts. The developers behind Soothe say that their goal is to “prevent online harassment and help users avoid seeing triggers while they browse the web.” It blurs out anything that might be considered offensive in real-time and works on all sites....

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