Context: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Self-censorship

Self-censorship is the act of censoring or classifying one’s own discourse, typically out of fear or deference to the perceived preferences, sensibilities, or infallibility of others, and often without overt external pressure.

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    6 days ago

    Before I answer: What’s the difference between self-censorship and tact? Because

    deference to the perceived preferences, sensibilities… of others

    sounds like basic manners to me.