Policy on use of bad language and the “swear filter”

[LordGrover]

Papa Hotel said:

Can you explain why swearwords words aren't censored if you quote a post with a swearword in it?

It flies right in the face of having a swear filter for the benefit of workplace browsing.

Not seen this. Do you have an example?

[Voldemort]

LordGrover said:

Papa Hotel said:

Can you explain why swearwords words aren't censored if you quote a post with a swearword in it?

It flies right in the face of having a swear filter for the benefit of workplace browsing.

Not seen this. Do you have an example?

Just quote any post you like with the censored smiley in it and the original post is displayed to you uncensored in the window in which you type the reply. Not needed by most to read and understand say, fking st but useful if you want to know the difference between a and a .

[CoolHands]

Voldemort said:

but useful if you want to know the difference between a and a .

[MagicalTrevor]

Voldemort said:

Just quote any post you like with the censored smiley in it and the original post is displayed to you uncensored in the window in which you type the reply. Not needed by most to read and understand say, fking st but useful if you want to know the difference between a and a .

The thing is, that actually encourages you to see the sweary word in all it's glory because you want to know whether somebody has written or !

[MagicalTrevor]

Voldemort said:

Just quote any post you like with the censored smiley in it and the original post is displayed to you uncensored in the window in which you type the reply. Not needed by most to read and understand say, fking st but useful if you want to know the difference between a and a .

The thing is, that actually encourages you to see the sweary word in all it's glory because you want to know whether somebody has written or !

[LordGrover]

Voldemort said:

Just quote any post you like with the censored smiley in it and the original post is displayed to you uncensored in the window in which you type the reply. Not needed by most to read and understand say, fking st but useful if you want to know the difference between a and a .

Ah, with you. I misunderstood as I assumed you were suggesting it was being displayed when submitted.
Apols. As you were.

[RealSquirrels]

AdamC1983 said:

Does shorpe work?

See! You cant even spell the name of a crappy town in yorkshire without being filtered!

also:

mistting
stake mushroom

[majordad]

I honestly think the swear filter should be removed. But then this forum is getting more fn sensored/ censored all the time.

[Shaw Tarse]

majordad said:

I honestly think the swear filter should be removed.

That's not going to happen.

[Kiltie]

French Connection UK ... otherwise known as "fk"

[Sir Humphrey]

Mod edit

I think its been explained why there is a swear filter in place, intentionally evading it is a big

Edited by Matt172 on Tuesday 18th March 06:22

[doodlebug]

AdamC1983 said:

Does shorpe work?

See! You cant even spell the name of a crappy town in yorkshire without being filtered!

When did they move it?

[djfaulkner]

marshalla said:

No ? http://www.pistonheads.com/terms.htm ("Your conduct")

The link to posting rules in the terms is broken/wrong.