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content warning

[ kon-tent wawr-ning ]

noun

  1. a stated warning that the content of the immediately following text, video, etc., may upset or offend some people: : CW

    Gee, thanks for the content warning for snakes, but it didn’t stop me from seeing those pictures on my Instagram timeline.



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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of content warning1

First recorded in 1990–95
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X is asking users who regularly post adult content to adjust their media settings to place all their images and videos behind a content warning.

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The new video game Content Warning pushes that do-anything-for-fame premise to a madly meta extreme.

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Content Warning has quickly become one of the year’s biggest horror games, a surprise hit from the Swedish studio Landfall, which is known for other silly, ragdoll-physics-based titles like Totally Accurate Battle Simulator.

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Both Content Warning and the similarly successful Lethal Company benefit from proximity chat, which lets players communicate only when they are physically nearby within the game.

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But an added camera function elevates Content Warning, motivating players to make life-threatening decisions that they will later watch via a television in their communal home.

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