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SmashWiki is not censored, but '''certain expressions and phrases should still be avoided''', as they may introduce bias to an article or a viewpoint, or cause information to become unclear or inarticulate. This addendum to [[SW:MoS|our manual of style]] is intended to help users to avoid using improper words that can introduce inadvertent bias to pages,<!-- as part of [[SmashWiki:Neutral Point of View]],--> or lead to imprecise information that is vague. | SmashWiki is not censored, but '''certain expressions and phrases should still be avoided''', as they may introduce bias to an article or a viewpoint, or cause information to become unclear or inarticulate. This addendum to [[SW:MoS|our manual of style]] is intended to help users to avoid using improper words that can introduce inadvertent bias to pages,<!-- as part of [[SmashWiki:Neutral Point of View]],--> or lead to imprecise information that is vague. | ||
Note that words that are not featured on this page may still be problematic in certain contexts; similarly, some words on this page may still be usable in articles with no ill effects if the context calls for it. | Note that words that are not featured on this page may still be problematic in certain contexts; similarly, some words on this page may still be usable in articles with no ill effects if the context calls for it, whether by giving appropriate attribution or facts. | ||
==Words that may introduce bias== | ==Words that may introduce bias== | ||