Glorification of Violence

Statements or images that celebrate past or hypothetical future acts of violence.

See also: Terrorist and Other Violent Extremist Content (TVEC)

Commentary:

  • Some online services restrict or prohibit glorification of violence (including terrorism) on the reasoning that it may incite or intensify future acts of violence and foster a menacing or unsafe online environment, though it is challenging to distinguish glorification of a subject from other types of discussion of it.