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Implementing Offensive Language Censorship in Your Chat Feature

In today’s digital landscape, user-to-user interaction is a core component of successful platforms. When you implement a real-time chat feature, you open a vital channel for community building. However, you also assume the responsibility of maintaining a safe, inclusive environment. Left unchecked, toxicity, profanity, and offensive language can quickly drive away valuable users and erode the trust in your product.

Censorship, in this context, is not about stifling conversation—it’s about protection and moderation.

This article will offer a use case for building real-time chat feature with censorship for offensive languages. I already have the existing code repository that built with React.JS and Nest.JS framework, but let’s build the chat feature from the beginning.

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Crafting Your Own WordPress Widget Plugin: A Step-by-Step Guide

Want to make a custom widget for your blog that works just how you like? If you’re not sure how to start, here’s a simple guide on making your own WordPress widget plugin.

The widget we’ll create is a simple one that ranks posts on our WordPress website. The ranking will be based on the number of views each post has, with the most viewed posts appearing first. Of course, we will limit the display to the top 10 posts.

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How To Set Up vsftpd (FTP server) On Ubuntu

FTP (File Transfer Protocol) is a network protocol that is used for transferring a file between computers. FTP is still used to support legacy applications and workflows with very specific needs. If you have a choice of protocol, consider modern options that are more efficient, secure, and convenient for delivering files like SFTP (Secure File Transfer Protocol).

vsftpd, very secure FTP daemon, is an FTP server for many Unix-like systems, including Linux, and is often the default FTP server for many Linux distributions as well. vsftpd is beneficial for optimizing security, performance, and stability. It also provides strong protection against security problems found in other FTP servers.

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