Valve has confirmed the launch of chat filtering on Steam, which lets players set preferences in terms of what language they want to see when they talk with other users on the platform. While the tool ...

The new Steam Labs experiment allows users to toggle filtering of profanity and slurs, and block words they choose. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

Steam now lets you make a custom list of words you want filtered from your chat experience, Steam owner Valve has announced. The Steam Text & Chat Filtering feature already removes commonly used ...

Microsoft is introducing new text filtering options on Xbox One consoles, giving players more control over what kinds of messages they receive. The company says this is both to improve parental ...

Moderating language is difficult for any platform. But Valve Software is trying to take on this challenge with a new Steam feature called Chat Filtering. This enables Steam members to opt into an ...

Welcome to TNW Basics, a collection of tips, guides, and advice on how to easily get the most out of your gadgets, apps, and other stuff. Today Steam revealed a new system called Text & Chat Filtering ...

Steam will add a way for players to block offensive language on the platform. Valve’s Steam Labs program, which tests features, released Experiment 011 on Thursday. The Steam Text & Chat Filtering ...

Ubisoft has been expanding the game’s features that prevent toxicity with continued updates and new systems like a feature that automatically banned people for using inappropriate language. According ...

Sometimes, journalism means asking your friends to curse you out. (Thomas Wilde Photo) You may have missed it, as this has been an unusually crazy news cycle even for this year, but Valve announced on ...

Valve is working on a text and chat filtering feature for Steam that will allow players to control what comes to their attention when playing popular online multiplayer games. Steam Text & Chat ...

Popular communications platform WhatsApp is testing chat filters for all users. Currently only available for business accounts, chat filtering offers a simple and quick way to find certain chats.