Baseline Banned Words List for Echo Stream
Here’s a foundational list of banned words and phrases that can be implemented in the Echo Stream plugin. This list is categorized for better integration and usability.
1. Offensive Language
- Profanity and explicit terms (e.g., common swear words, racial/ethnic slurs).
- Examples:
- [Explicit examples intentionally omitted for client input]
- Derogatory terms targeting race, religion, gender, or disability.
2. Harmful or Dangerous Content
- Words promoting:
- Illegal activities (e.g., “hack,” “steal,” “drugs”).
- Violence or harm (e.g., “kill,” “abuse,” “hurt”).
- Self-harm or suicidal ideation (e.g., “cutting,” “suicide”).
3. Sensitive or Controversial Topics
- Words related to:
- Politics (e.g., party names, “election fraud,” “scandal”).
- Religion (e.g., controversial or divisive theological terms).
- Sexually explicit content (e.g., graphic descriptions).
4. Legally Risky Words
- Phrases implying guarantees or absolute claims:
- “Guaranteed”
- “Risk-free”
- “Proven results”
- “No obligation”
- “Certified” (unless applicable)
- “FDA-approved” (unless verified)
5. Financial & Medical Terms
- Unverified or legally restricted terms:
- “Investment advice”
- “Secure returns”
- “No risk”
- “Cure”
- “Guaranteed treatment”
6. Competitive or Comparative Language
- Disparaging terms about competitors:
- “[Competitor Name] is bad.”
- “Better than [Competitor Name].”
7. Personal Data Collection
- Terms related to sensitive data requests:
- “Social Security Number”
- “Credit card details”
- “Bank account information”