A censura
Example: A censura do governo afetou a liberdade de expressão.
Definition
"A censura" refers to the act or system of officially examining and suppressing unacceptable or sensitive content, especially in media, to control information. It often impacts freedom of expression by restricting what can be publicly shared or communicated.
Etymology
The term "a censura" comes from the Latin word 'censura', which means a judgment or assessment. Historically, it referred to the Roman office of censor, who supervised public morality. Did you know? The word evolved to mean the act of examining and controlling information or behavior.
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