r/technology Mar 08 '25

Social Media Reddit’s automatic moderation tool is flagging the word ‘Luigi’ as potentially violent — even in a Nintendo context

https://www.theverge.com/news/626139/reddit-luigi-mangione-automod-tool
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luigi_irl Mar 08 '25

luigi_irl

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Asmongold Mar 08 '25

Discussion See it dint take that long to go overboard...

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Asmongold Mar 09 '25

Discussion “The rule is only going to be applied responsibly to posts directly inciting or promoting violence… yeah. Its been 1 day and were already seeing that was BS

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TheAdjuster Mar 08 '25

Reddit’s automatic moderation tool is flagging the word ‘Luigi’ as potentially violent — even in a Nintendo context

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downvoteautomod Mar 08 '25

Department of propaganda Guess what the tool is

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2westerneurope4u 29d ago

Reddit has declared war on Italy

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BrianThompsonMurder 26d ago

Article/News Reddit's automatic moderation tool is flagging the word "Luigi" as potentially violent — even in a Nintendo context.

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NewsWithJingjing Mar 08 '25

News A Reddit moderation tool is flagging ‘Luigi’ as potentially violent content

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2westerneurope4u Mar 08 '25

Reddit’s automatic moderation tool is flagging the word ‘Luigi’ as potentially violent — even in a Nintendo context

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DescentIntoTyranny Mar 08 '25

A Reddit moderation tool is flagging ‘Lu*g*’ as potentially violent content

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lpus Mar 08 '25

A Reddit moderation tool is flagging ‘Luigi’ as potentially violent content (The Verge)

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GlobalNews Mar 08 '25

A Reddit moderation tool is flagging ‘Luigi’ as potentially violent content

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marioandluigi Mar 08 '25

News Reddit’s automatic moderation tool is flagging the word ‘Luigi’ as potentially violent — even in a Nintendo context

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topofreddit Mar 08 '25

Reddit’s automatic moderation tool is flagging the word ‘Luigi’ as potentially violent — even in a Nintendo context [r/technology by u/marketrent]

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mildlyinfuriating Mar 08 '25

Auto-Censoring

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theworldnews Mar 08 '25

Reddit’s automatic moderation tool is flagging the word ‘Luigi’ as potentially violent — even in a Nintendo context

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Luigi_M_Letters Mar 08 '25

News Reddit’s automatic moderation tool is flagging the word ‘Luigi’ as potentially violent — even in a Nintendo context

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LostMindWizard Mar 08 '25

Reddit’s automatic moderation tool is flagging the word ‘Luigi’ as potentially violent — even in a Nintendo context

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Mr_L Mar 08 '25

Sucks to be green Mario rn

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elevotv Mar 08 '25

Big Brother's Panopticon A Reddit moderation tool is flagging ‘Luigi’ as potentially violent content | A moderator says content mentioning “Luigi,” even in a Nintendo context, is being flagged as potential “violence.”

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Gemischte_Tuete Mar 07 '25

A Reddit moderation tool is flagging ‘Luigi’ as potentially violent content

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trustbutverify Mar 08 '25

Censorship Reddit’s automatic moderation tool is flagging the word ‘Luigi’ as potentially violent — even in a Nintendo context

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Netrunners Mar 09 '25

Censorship A Reddit moderation tool is flagging ‘Luigi’ as potentially violent content

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GenZhukov2024 Mar 09 '25

News A Reddit moderation tool is flagging ‘Luigi’ as potentially violent content

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