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content warning
[kon-tent wawr-ning]
noun
a stated warning that the content of the immediately following text, video, etc., may upset or offend some people: CW
Gee, thanks for the content warning for snakes, but it didn’t stop me from seeing those pictures on my Instagram timeline.
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of content warning1
Example Sentences
Content warning: This article contains discussion around suicide and mental health.
X is asking users who regularly post adult content to adjust their media settings to place all their images and videos behind a content warning.
The new video game Content Warning pushes that do-anything-for-fame premise to a madly meta extreme.
Content Warning has quickly become one of the year’s biggest horror games, a surprise hit from the Swedish studio Landfall, which is known for other silly, ragdoll-physics-based titles like Totally Accurate Battle Simulator.
Both Content Warning and the similarly successful Lethal Company benefit from proximity chat, which lets players communicate only when they are physically nearby within the game.
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