This novelty of iOS 13 is not being well received
A little over a month after the final arrival of iOS 13, we continue to receive news about the new operating system for iPhone And, The truth is that this novelty seems to somewhat restrict the freedom of users to use the words they want, since it seems to censor and hide insults and profanity in the native app Notes ofiOS
Swear words and insults are hidden behind underscores in the latest iOS 13 beta
This was explained by a iOS 13 user in the thread that can be found on Reddit for the betas iOS When writing a random text in the Notes application, she noticed that, in the title of the note, which usually includes the first part of the writing, a The swear word did not appear and, as you can see in the image, there were several underscores where the word should be.
You can see how the word is hidden behind underscores in the title
This does not occur only in text typed using the iOS or third-party keyboard. But it also does it with the handwritten text just as it happened to the user. This is because the Notes app detects and identifies handwritten words.
The issue is not just that I censor insults and words.It seems to go further since, apparently, the Notes app gave him the option of replacing the profane word with another, let's say accepted. But in the title, the underscores were still appearing covering the swear word.
At the moment it is not known what this movement serves but it is quite striking since we are talking about the company trying to censor profanity in devices that, although they are branded, once purchased they are private. Although it seems to not affect all insults, it has caused quite a stir and we will have to wait and see how it ends.
