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Deciding what other people aren't allowed to see, dressed as protection.
means Suppressing or removing speech, text, or images deemed objectionable, dangerous, or inconvenient.
from From the Roman censor, an official who counted citizens and policed public morals — power to define who and what counted, literally.
Roman rootsCensors ranked citizens and shamed bad behavior.
Black barsThe visual cliche of redaction and bleeps.
Streisand effectHiding something often makes everyone notice it.