Techno-CAT wrote:

support - why not

also I propose to add all political words, names, phrases to the bad word list since any mention of the sort ends up being a contentious assertion therefore causing fights between scratchers.

GamesGuyTV wrote:

Techno-CAT wrote:

support - why not

also I propose to add all political words, names, phrases to the bad word list since any mention of the sort ends up being a contentious assertion therefore causing fights between scratchers.

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TheRealNetherBefore wrote:

Kind of goes against the comunity guidelines a bit:

Community Guidelines wrote:

Scratch welcomes people of all ages, races, ethnicities, religions, abilities, sexual orientations, and gender identities.

Since some of these things can be classed as “political”, it wouldn't be very welcoming to ban you from discussing them.

TheRealNetherBefore wrote:

GamesGuyTV wrote:

Techno-CAT wrote:

support - why not

also I propose to add all political words, names, phrases to the bad word list since any mention of the sort ends up being a contentious assertion therefore causing fights between scratchers.

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I just explained why that isn't a good idea:

TheRealNetherBefore wrote:

Kind of goes against the comunity guidelines a bit:

Community Guidelines wrote:

Scratch welcomes people of all ages, races, ethnicities, religions, abilities, sexual orientations, and gender identities.

Since some of these things can be classed as “political”, it wouldn't be very welcoming to ban you from discussing them.

PrincessFlowerTV wrote:

I believe this is a duplacate, but I can't find it.
For now, no support.

If the word “fri” was bad, someone could type “friend” and be told the bad word when the detector goes off.

GamesGuyTV wrote:

hellounicorns2 wrote:

Support for everything other than

GamesGuyTV wrote:

Ok. So here is a situation for you. 8 year old kid, posting a comment. They post a bad word in a non-bad way, not knowing it is also a bad word. They get the alert. They see the bad word. They learn a new bad word. They start saying it in real life. Bad. Bad. Bad. Not kid friendly.

gamebeater187 wrote:

No support. All it does is make Scratch stricter.
Scratch is so safe, we need to go uphill, not downhill.

hellounicorns2 wrote:

Support for everything other than

GamesGuyTV wrote:

Ok. So here is a situation for you. 8 year old kid, posting a comment. They post a bad word in a non-bad way, not knowing it is also a bad word. They get the alert. They see the bad word. They learn a new bad word. They start saying it in real life. Bad. Bad. Bad. Not kid friendly.

Hyperfinity wrote:

hellounicorns2 wrote:

Support for everything other than

GamesGuyTV wrote:

Ok. So here is a situation for you. 8 year old kid, posting a comment. They post a bad word in a non-bad way, not knowing it is also a bad word. They get the alert. They see the bad word. They learn a new bad word. They start saying it in real life. Bad. Bad. Bad. Not kid friendly.

That is so true.

KJRYoshi07 wrote:

gamebeater187 wrote:

No support. All it does is make Scratch stricter.
Scratch is so safe, we need to go uphill, not downhill.

There is already a bad word detector.

GamesGuyTV wrote:

Hyperfinity wrote:

hellounicorns2 wrote:

Support for everything other than

GamesGuyTV wrote:

Ok. So here is a situation for you. 8 year old kid, posting a comment. They post a bad word in a non-bad way, not knowing it is also a bad word. They get the alert. They see the bad word. They learn a new bad word. They start saying it in real life. Bad. Bad. Bad. Not kid friendly.

That is so true.

Please reread the whole OP