Error Code:
Censorship
Description:
"Censorship" refers to any edit to the video or audio used to obscure or eliminate content that may be considered offensive or illegal for broadcast.
Impact:
Censorship edits impact the Content quality of the asset. Any obvious edits may be disruptive to a seamless member viewing experience. In some cases, they may also interfere with/alter the creative intent of the content producer.
Severity Structure:
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FYI |
N/A |
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Issue |
The censorship is not legally required and noticeably interferes with the creative storytelling. |
How to Prevent:
If content is airing somewhere other than Netflix, where censorship is required, maintain a separate, uncensored Netflix cut.
Any content that will be exclusive to Netflix should not include any added censorship.
Solution:
Remove any censorship edits that are not legally required and/ or follow the original creative intent of the content producer.