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Definitions by RGutz

Vagueification 

The intentional ambiguity of standards that allows institutions and organizations to favor people and voices that align with their ideological views while suppressing those that do not, thus making it difficult or impossible to challenge their decisions.
Social media companies and higher education systems are increasingly leveraging vagueification relating to their community standards and admissions criteria in order to avoid accountability for their decisions.
Vagueification by RGutz December 17, 2021

Brownface 

Brownface is a euphemism for blackface and is applied when a favorable personality is found to have participated in blackface.
The Prime Minister wore brownface to a party when he was younger.
Brownface by RGutz September 21, 2019