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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months ago

Grindr Won’t Let Users Say 'No Zionists'

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Grindr Won’t Let Users Say 'No Zionists'

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months ago

An error message appears saying "The following are not allowed: no zionist, no zionists" when users try to add the phrase to their bios, but any number of other phrases about political and religious preferences are allowed.

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And yet Grindr never manages to filter out all the bots with “0NLYFANS” in their bios
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  There is definitely not any sort of quid pro quo between those entities.

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