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  2. Bleep censor - Wikipedia

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    The bleep censor is a software module, manually operated by a broadcast technician. [2] A bleep is sometimes accompanied by a digital blur pixelization or box over the speaker's mouth in cases where the removed speech may still be easily understood by lip reading. [3] In subtitles, bleeped words are usually represented by "[bleep]".

  3. Fogging (censorship) - Wikipedia

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    Image in which people's faces have been fogged or blurred out. Fogging, also known as blurring, is used for censorship or privacy.A visual area of a picture or movie is blurred to obscure it from sight.

  4. Pixelization - Wikipedia

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    Pixelization has also been used for artistic effect, notably in the art print The Wave of the Future, a reinterpretation of Katsushika Hokusai's The Great Wave off Kanagawa. In this updated print, the image of the large ocean wave shifts from the traditional style of the Japanese woodcut print to a pixelized image and finally to a wireframe ...

  5. Streisand effect - Wikipedia

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    The original image of Barbra Streisand's cliff-top residence in Malibu, California, which she attempted to suppress in 2003. The Streisand effect is an unintended consequence of attempts to hide, remove, or censor information, where the effort instead increases public awareness of the information.

  6. Censor bars - Wikipedia

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    Censor bars, also known as black bars, are a basic form of text, photography, and video censorship in which "sensitive" information or images are occluded by black, gray, or white rectangular boxes. These bars have been used to censor various parts of images.

  7. What is 'the Streisand effect'? Barbra Streisand addresses ...

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    What is "the Streisand effect"? The term, long adopted into pop culture, refers to how efforts made to censor information or minimize a story can backfire, leading to it being widely publicized ...

  8. Gaussian blur - Wikipedia

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    The difference between a small and large Gaussian blur. In image processing, a Gaussian blur (also known as Gaussian smoothing) is the result of blurring an image by a Gaussian function (named after mathematician and scientist Carl Friedrich Gauss). It is a widely used effect in graphics software, typically to reduce image noise and

  9. Business owners should not forget anti-money laundering rule ...

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    Small business owners should not forget about a rule — currently in legal limbo — that would require them to register with an agency called the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, or FinCEN ...