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Google Docs gets social justice update, autocorrecting to gender neutral and politically correct language

Posted by Marsha West ∙ May 22, 2021 ∙ In News ∙ Gender-neutral, Political Correctness, Social Justice, Social Media, Woke movement ∙ Bookmark permalink

Twitter will start prompting users to reconsider sending their replies to tweets and think those over as “potentially” harmful or offensive before tapping “send.” The social network seems to be using some form of machine learning to achieve this type of content policing.

(Didi Rancovic – Reclaim the Net)  Google announced on Tuesday, during its I/O developer conference, that editing capabilities of Google Docs have been expanded to police text and monitor a writer’s level of inclusivity.

Thus an update to the app means that Google Docs will start suggesting changing words like “mailman” to “mail carrier” and “chairman” to “chairperson,” it has been revealed.

Users will also be prompted to avoid using passive voice or what Google determines to be offensive language. It’s unclear from reports if the new feature will be opt-in or out, or hard-coded in the app, that is, impossible to avoid using.  View article →

 

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