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self-censorship

act of censoring or classifying one's own discourse
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self-censorship

Summary

self-censorship ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (554 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • self-censorship is a type of censorship[2].
  • self-censorship's Commons category is recorded as Self-censorship[3].
  • self-censorship's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Self-censorship[4].
  • self-censorship's has contributing factor is recorded as social exclusion[5].

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Definition and Type

self-censorship is a type of censorship[2].

Why It Matters

self-censorship ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (554 views/month).[1] self-censorship has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6] self-censorship is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). self-censorship. Retrieved October 6, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/self-censorship
MLA “self-censorship.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 6 Oct. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/self-censorship.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_self-censorship_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{self-censorship}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/self-censorship}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-06}}
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  1. 4w ago · Ottawajin · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has contributing factor → social exclusion
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P1479]]: [[Q5853064]], import w/ [[Wikidata:Wwwyzzerdd|🧙 Wwwyzzerdd for Wikidata]]"
  2. 19w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → censorship
    Topic's main category → Category:Self-censorship
    Subclass of → —
    Aliases → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|4 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 17200, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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