# Community Standards on The No Agenda Show

Community Standards comes up in 16 chapters across 16 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from November 2010 to March 2024.

- **Chapters:** 16
- **Episodes:** 16
- **Discussed:** November 2010 – March 2024
- **Related topics:** [Facebook](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/facebook.md), [Censorship](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/censorship.md), [Mastodon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mastodon.md), [No Agenda Social](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/no-agenda-social.md), [Advertising](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/advertising.md), [Listener Feedback](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/listener-feedback.md), [Trolling](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/trolling.md), [Album Art](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/album-art.md), [Algorithm](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/algorithm.md), [Algorithms](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/algorithms.md)

## Chapters 1–16 of 16

### Podcast Community Feedback and "Dirty Old Man" Banter

- **Episode:** [1644: Shock Opera](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1644-shock-opera.md)
- **Published:** 2024-03-23
- **Time:** 2:43:47–2:47:18
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1644-shock-opera/chapter/podcast-community-feedback-and-dirty-old-man-banter.md

A humorous exchange regarding listener feedback addressed the perceived increase in "cussing" and "dirty old man" behavior on the program. The hosts discussed the balance between maintaining community standards and the freedom of expression inherent in independent podcasting. This segment highlights the personal rapport and self-deprecating humor that characterizes the interaction between the show's producers and its audience.

Keywords: [listener feedback](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/listener-feedback.md), [humor](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/humor.md), [podcasting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcasting.md), [community standards](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/community-standards.md)

### Lady Vox Controversy and No Agenda Social Trolling

- **Episode:** [1604: Janky](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1604-janky.md)
- **Published:** 2023-11-02
- **Time:** 2:34:10–2:38:50
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1604-janky/chapter/lady-vox-controversy-and-no-agenda-social-trolling.md

A dispute on the No Agenda Social (Mastodon) instance involving producer Lady Vox is addressed. Lady Vox had expressed frustration with the hosts' "condescending" tone toward contributors. Adam Curry defends his right to "troll" on his own social network, while also apologizing for misquoting her. The segment ends with a request to unblock a user known as Sir Spencer.

Keywords: [lady vox](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lady-vox.md), [no agenda social](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/no-agenda-social.md), [mastodon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mastodon.md), [trolling](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/trolling.md), [ham radio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ham-radio.md), [community standards](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/community-standards.md)

### No Agenda Community Management and Social Media Etiquette

- **Episode:** [1530: Red Queen](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1530-red-queen.md)
- **Published:** 2023-02-16
- **Time:** 1:43:42–1:48:05
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1530-red-queen/chapter/no-agenda-community-management-and-social-media-etiquette.md

The hosts addressed the management of the "troll room" and the No Agenda Social platform, emphasizing the need for high-quality contributions from producers. Users were cautioned against posting lazy screenshots without links and reminded that the platform is intended for deconstruction and research. The segment highlights the self-governing nature of the "No Agenda" community.

Keywords: [no agenda social](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/no-agenda-social.md), [mastodon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mastodon.md), [trolling](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/trolling.md), [community standards](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/community-standards.md), [producers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/producers.md)

### Policy Against Leveraging Meetups for Third-Party Promotion

- **Episode:** [1434: Second Lady](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1434-second-lady.md)
- **Published:** 2022-03-17
- **Time:** 3:26:53–3:29:21
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1434-second-lady/chapter/policy-against-leveraging-meetups-for-third-party-promotion.md

The hosts clarified a policy against "combination meetups" that attempt to leverage the No Agenda community for the benefit of third parties, such as radio stations or other events. They emphasized that meetups should remain focused solely on No Agenda listeners getting together. This stance is intended to prevent the community from being used as a promotional tool for outside organizations or commercial interests.

Keywords: [meetups](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/meetups.md), [promotion](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/promotion.md), [radio stations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/radio-stations.md), leveraging, [community standards](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/community-standards.md)

### Content Moderation, No Agenda Social Policy

- **Episode:** [1382: super-mutation](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1382-super-mutation.md)
- **Published:** 2021-09-17
- **Time:** 1:26:59–1:30:31
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1382-super-mutation/chapter/content-moderation-no-agenda-social-policy.md

The hosts discussed a recent moderation request on No Agenda Social regarding a user's offensive comments toward women. While the platform generally avoids banning users, the incident sparked a debate on the difference between offensive speech and advocating for violence. The hosts encourage users to utilize blocking tools rather than relying on centralized censorship.

Keywords: [moderation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/moderation.md), [free speech](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/free-speech.md), [mastodon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mastodon.md), [community standards](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/community-standards.md), [harassment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/harassment.md)

### Facebook Censorship of Trump Merchandise Businesses

- **Episode:** [1289: Post Orange](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1289-post-orange.md)
- **Published:** 2020-10-25
- **Time:** 1:55:10–2:00:00
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1289-post-orange/chapter/facebook-censorship-of-trump-merchandise-businesses.md

Producers Jake and Topher of "Rock Flag & Eagle" describe their struggles with Facebook's advertising algorithms, which have repeatedly disabled their accounts for selling Trump-themed merchandise. They claim that Facebook's "community standards" are used as a vague tool for censorship by social justice warriors within the company. The hosts discuss the difficulty of circumventing these policies when no specific violations are cited.

Keywords: [facebook](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/facebook.md), [advertising](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/advertising.md), trump merch, [community standards](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/community-standards.md), rock flag and eagle

### No Agenda Community and Artwork Standards

- **Episode:** [1228: Stunning](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1228-stunning.md)
- **Published:** 2020-03-29
- **Time:** 1:27:32–1:31:18
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1228-stunning/chapter/no-agenda-community-and-artwork-standards.md

The hosts check in with the "troll room" and discuss the growth of the No Agenda Social network. They review the episode artwork by Darren O'Neill and establish a new policy: they will veto any submitted artwork that features the common artistic rendering of the coronavirus or "ugly" imagery.

Keywords: [no agenda social](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/no-agenda-social.md), [trolls](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/trolls.md), [darren o'neill](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/darren-o-neill.md), [album art](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/album-art.md), coronavirus imagery, [community standards](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/community-standards.md)

### Mark Zuckerberg CNN Interview, Facebook Content Tribunals

- **Episode:** [1089: Puppet Mouth](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1089-puppet-mouth.md)
- **Published:** 2018-11-26
- **Time:** 1:42:05–1:47:11
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1089-puppet-mouth/chapter/mark-zuckerberg-cnn-interview-facebook-content-tribunals.md

Mark Zuckerberg discusses a new "independent appeal" body for Facebook content takedowns in a CNN interview. The hosts argue that creating human tribunals to review "hate speech" appeals will be financially unsustainable for the social media giant.

Keywords: [mark zuckerberg](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mark-zuckerberg.md), [facebook](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/facebook.md), [cnn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnn.md), [community standards](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/community-standards.md), independent governance

### Facebook Community Standards and the Definition of Hate Speech

- **Episode:** [1066: Hunger Stones](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1066-hunger-stones.md)
- **Published:** 2018-09-06
- **Time:** 1:08:37–1:13:14
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1066-hunger-stones/chapter/facebook-community-standards-and-the-definition-of-hate-speech.md

Facebook's community standards were discussed, with Sandberg clarifying that the platform bans bullying and "language that leads to violence." She struggled to define "inauthentic behavior" beyond fake accounts posing as others. The hosts argue that banning "hate" is a subjective standard that could potentially eliminate large portions of social media discourse.

Keywords: [facebook](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/facebook.md), [community standards](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/community-standards.md), [hate speech](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hate-speech.md), [bullying](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bullying.md), inauthentic actors

### Facebook VP Monica Bickert on Community Standards

- **Episode:** [1028: Roscoe!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1028-roscoe.md)
- **Published:** 2018-04-26
- **Time:** 1:04:18–1:08:26
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1028-roscoe/chapter/facebook-vp-monica-bickert-on-community-standards.md

Monica Bickert, Facebook's VP of Global Policy Management and a former Justice Department official, explains the public release of the company's internal content moderation guidelines. Bickert states that the policies regarding harassment and violence are not changing, but the guidance given to 7,500 human reviewers is being made transparent. She notes that the team meets every two weeks to refine standards based on new trends in abusive behavior.

Keywords: monica bickert, [facebook](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/facebook.md), [community standards](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/community-standards.md), [justice department](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/justice-department.md), [content moderation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/content-moderation.md)

### Facebook Ad Transparency, Community Standards

- **Episode:** [967: dotard](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/967-dotard.md)
- **Published:** 2017-09-24
- **Time:** 40:39–45:12
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/967-dotard/chapter/facebook-ad-transparency-community-standards.md

Facebook is moving toward a higher standard of transparency by allowing users to view all active ads run by a specific page. Zuckerberg also addressed "bad content," stating that while the platform supports free expression, users must face consequences for breaking community standards.

Keywords: [facebook](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/facebook.md), [advertising](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/advertising.md), [transparency](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/transparency.md), [community standards](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/community-standards.md), [censorship](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/censorship.md)

### Twitter Blocks No Agenda Links and Domain Forwards

- **Episode:** [949: Bro_splosion](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/949-bro-splosion.md)
- **Published:** 2017-07-23
- **Time:** 3:24
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/949-bro-splosion/chapter/twitter-blocks-no-agenda-links-and-domain-forwards.md

Twitter blocked links to the No Agenda Show and related domains for several hours, flagging them as potential bot activity or dangerous content. The hosts bypassed the block by using a domain that forwards to their site, noting that Twitter's automated systems often label independent media links as violations of community standards.

Keywords: [twitter](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/twitter.md), [no agenda show](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/no-agenda-show.md), [curry.com](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/curry-com.md), [algorithm](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/algorithm.md), [censorship](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/censorship.md), shannity.com, [community standards](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/community-standards.md)

### Facebook Community Standards, Gender Identity, Nudity Policy

- **Episode:** [924: Golden Bozos](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/924-golden-bozos.md)
- **Published:** 2017-04-27
- **Time:** 1:35:45–1:39:57
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/924-golden-bozos/chapter/facebook-community-standards-gender-identity-nudity-policy.md

Facebook restored a photo of a user's chest after the user argued that because they identify as a man, the platform's policy against female nudity should not apply. The hosts discuss the complications this creates for content moderation and the broader cultural shift toward self-identification. They also engage in a brief debate over the terminology used to describe female anatomy.

Keywords: [facebook](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/facebook.md), [community standards](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/community-standards.md), [gender identity](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gender-identity.md), [censorship](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/censorship.md), breasts

### Facebook Boycott and Virtue Signaling Against Systemic Racism

- **Episode:** [915: One Belt One Road](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/915-one-belt-one-road.md)
- **Published:** 2017-03-26
- **Time:** 1:50:17–1:52:53
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/915-one-belt-one-road/chapter/facebook-boycott-and-virtue-signaling-against-systemic-racism.md

A viral "Day Without Facebook" campaign encourages users to boycott the platform to protest alleged systemic racism and the banning of activists. The organizers claim Facebook's algorithms are abused by white supremacists to silence minority voices. The hosts mock the boycott, arguing that businesses relying on Facebook are inherently vulnerable and that the protest is ineffective virtue signaling.

Keywords: [facebook](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/facebook.md), [boycott](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/boycott.md), [systemic racism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/systemic-racism.md), [community standards](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/community-standards.md), [algorithms](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/algorithms.md)

### Community Standards, Racial Slurs and Listener Feedback

- **Episode:** [656: Gap Focused Thinking](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/656-gap-focused-thinking.md)
- **Published:** 2014-09-28
- **Time:** 2:22–5:22
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/656-gap-focused-thinking/chapter/community-standards-racial-slurs-and-listener-feedback.md

A Pakistani listener on a monthly donation program provided feedback regarding the use of the term "Paki" on the program. The term was used in a segment discussing British perspectives on immigration, leading to a debate on whether certain groups can use slurs amongst themselves while forbidding outsiders from doing so. The discussion explores the boundaries of character roles and skits in the context of community ethics.

Keywords: [community standards](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/community-standards.md), [racial slurs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/racial-slurs.md), paki, [listener feedback](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/listener-feedback.md), [ethics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ethics.md)

### TSA Machine Testing, Johns Hopkins Radiation Studies

- **Episode:** [253: Love Pats](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/253-love-pats.md)
- **Published:** 2010-11-18
- **Time:** 32:05–35:57
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/253-love-pats/chapter/tsa-machine-testing-johns-hopkins-radiation-studies.md

A deep dive into TSA safety claims reveals that the agency relies on commercial trade organization standards rather than mandatory government testing for its scanners. While Administrator John Pistole cites Johns Hopkins and ANSI studies, the hosts argue that the specific machines used by L3 and Rapiscan have not been independently verified to adhere to these non-mandatory safety protocols. They express skepticism regarding the long-term health effects of frequent radiation exposure for travelers.

Keywords: [johns hopkins](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/johns-hopkins.md), [radiation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/radiation.md), ansi, safety standards, [l3 communications](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/l3-communications.md)

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