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Steam introduces customizable chat filtering – PC Gamer AU
The new Steam Labs experiment allows users to toggle filtering of profanity and slurs, and block words they choose.

Valve is testing a new chat filtering system that blots out “the most offensive language shared on Steam,” and allows users to create personal lists of blocked words, or borrow lists created by others. The filtering can also be turned off altogether.
“We believe this level of control is especially important given that language is constantly evolving and is used differently among various communities around the world,” said Valve in a blog post. “So with Steam chat filtering, we’ve made sure you …
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