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by Blikkentrekker 2007 days ago
Except, of course, when the trope or title be sexual enough that the advertisers might complain, then the “content policy” kicks in — which is of course really all about how pornography has no plot and thus has nothing to talk about, not at all purely about advertisement revenue, as was originally freely admitted.

- The original statement: https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Administrivia/TheGoog...

- The later historical revision: https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Administrivia/TheCont...

Of course, describing tropes that deal with graphic maiming, slavery, mass murder and all that deliciously family friendly matter that Google AdSense doesn't complain about, as the full might of the collective Soccer Mum has never been unleashed against such things, can carry on without incident.