Censorship In The Schools: Article Analysis

Censorship is all about the government deciding on what people see and is available to view within the media. Censorship blocks out content that may be harmful or inappropriate and restricts what people see on the internet. “It shields the moral of society.” Censorship shields material that may be inappropriate or to protect someone's personal information. It is beneficial to society because it helps prevent inappropriate content and protects people’s identity.

Not only does it prevent inappropriate content, but also protects the eyes and ears of young individuals. In the article “Censorship in the Schools” it says “It restrains vulgarity and obscenity.” This is explaining that censorship prevents vulgarity from being exposed. According to Aric Segman, “Children are prevented from learning things that could harm them.” This states that censorship blocks out content that shouldn’t be seen. It prevents inappropriate content, and also protects the eyes and ears of young individuals.
Pillai, the author of “Pros and Cons of Censorship” says, “It prevents the public display of disrespect to any individual or community.” It hides private or personal information from being displayed onto social media. From the same passage, “Pros and Cons of Censorship”, it reads “Censorship is necessary to preserve secrets of a nation.” This shows how censorship keeps an individual’s personal information private, and how it protects their identity from being exposed to the