Person in a company responsible for neutralizing complaints about the company on the internet and social media.
Companies who treat their employees and customers like shit need a Social Media White Washer to respond to all of the complaints online.
Unhappy employees will bitch about the company on Glassdoor, Indeed, etc. Unhappy customers will bitch about the company on Facebook, Yelp, Google Maps, etc.
A good Social Media White Washer can effectively erase these complaints with clever prose that confuses the reader and deflects attention elsewhere.
Whenever you see a company making heavy use of a Social Media White Washer in online reviews, you can rest assured that the company is shit.
Unhappy employees will bitch about the company on Glassdoor, Indeed, etc. Unhappy customers will bitch about the company on Facebook, Yelp, Google Maps, etc.
A good Social Media White Washer can effectively erase these complaints with clever prose that confuses the reader and deflects attention elsewhere.
Whenever you see a company making heavy use of a Social Media White Washer in online reviews, you can rest assured that the company is shit.
by Spackly Jones March 31, 2026
Get the Social Media White Washer mug.The condition of being constantly, invisibly watched on social media platforms, where users internalize surveillance and modify their behavior without knowing when or if they are actually being observed. Algorithms track every like, scroll, and pause; moderators can review any message; screenshots can be taken by anyone and shared anywhere. The result is a self-policing user: you hesitate before posting, you delete old tweets, you perform neutrality to avoid being “canceled.” Unlike a physical prison, the Social Media Panopticon has no central tower—everyone is both guard and prisoner, monitoring others while being monitored. It produces conformity not through force but through the ambient awareness that anything you say could be used against you.
Example: “She wanted to vent about work, but the Social Media Panopticon made her pause—would a coworker see? A future employer? A troll screenshot it? She posted a cat photo instead.”
by Abzugal April 6, 2026
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The experience of being watched by and through mass media institutions—newspapers, television, radio—where audiences know they are part of a measurable, trackable audience but cannot see who is watching them back. Ratings, demographics, and market research turn viewers into data points, while the threat of public exposure (being named in a story, becoming a subject of a scandal) disciplines behavior. Unlike digital panopticons, the Mass Media Panopticon operates through reputation: the knowledge that a journalist could expose your private life, that a camera could capture your misstep, that millions could see your shame. It creates a society where people act as if always on the record.
Example: “He was careful in public after the local paper ran a story on petty fines—the Mass Media Panopticon had taught him that any citizen could become a headline.”
by Abzugal April 6, 2026
SMR (Social Media Researcher)
Often mistaken for a stalker, but with better intentions and Wi-Fi.
A highly skilled individual trained in the art of digital observation. SMRs don't stalk - they gather data. From tracking down your ex's new fling to locating someone's high school graduation pics from 2020, SMRs use advanced techniques like clicking, scrolling, and zooming in on blurry group photos.
They're not creepy - they're curious.
They're not obsessive - they're efficient.
They don't follow people... okay, maybe they do. But only for research.
Often mistaken for a stalker, but with better intentions and Wi-Fi.
A highly skilled individual trained in the art of digital observation. SMRs don't stalk - they gather data. From tracking down your ex's new fling to locating someone's high school graduation pics from 2020, SMRs use advanced techniques like clicking, scrolling, and zooming in on blurry group photos.
They're not creepy - they're curious.
They're not obsessive - they're efficient.
They don't follow people... okay, maybe they do. But only for research.
Example:
"Wait, how do you know his mom's maiden name?"
"I'm not a stalker, I'm an Social Media Researcher (SMR). Do your homework."
"Wait, how do you know his mom's maiden name?"
"I'm not a stalker, I'm an Social Media Researcher (SMR). Do your homework."
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Get the Social Media Researcher (SMR) mug.Is trying to break people, Chat. See, the conclusion is always the exact opposite of what is actually the case.
Hym "So, I'm watching this video about the Knights Templar and how they have ties to the pirates and how it can be traced to modern politics and the conclusion he draws is that the Templars are trying to get revenge for the persecution of men who value intellect and science... But really it's the persecution of fat-cocks. The conclusion is always the exact opposite of reality. They were demonized during the Roman Empire and historically for fucking all of the women and then they installed the fat-cock dictatorship and society collapsed. And now... The Media is doing this to me for crying Fat-Cock dictatorship. Likely at the behest of the government. The got the celebrities in on it. All to defend their solipsistic fat cock incest cult."
by Hym Iam June 14, 2025
Get the The Media mug.If I do not receive it... I will die. Whatever happens after is on the rest of you. Because I will be dead. Even if I were to reverse every position I have ever had, that will not change what other people are going to do in response to the things that happen to me. There is no undoing things for me. Either my brain hurts or it doesn't. I am either in a cage or not in a cage. You are either actively using the symptoms of an illness people to not have against people or you are not doing that. This is not supposed to be visible to the public. Who's bright idea was it to make this visible to the public?
Hym "You know that feeling you get where you feel as though you need immediate medical attention and you continue to feel that way for years, like, literally 2 years straight? Because that is what's happening right now. It's not good. Doesn't feel great. It actually feels the opposite of that. But you know what would make it all better? Do you have a guess? CHILD MURDER!? WHY WOULD SUGGEST SUCH A THING!? I was GOING to suggest 'a dry tugger from Jenna Ortega!' You freak! Child Murder? Really?"
by Hym Iam June 17, 2025
Get the Immediate Medical Attention mug.Passive Media Intolerance
Condition often experienced by neurodivergent individuals (e.g., those with autism or ADHD), where passive media like movies or TV shows feel unbearably boring, pointless, or mentally exhausting, regardless of how "good" they are considered.
Symptoms may include:
-Immediate boredom during films
-Feeling like all movies are "the same"
-Extreme mental restlessness or zoning out
-Strong preference for interactive or highly stimulating media (like games or animation-heavy content)
Condition often experienced by neurodivergent individuals (e.g., those with autism or ADHD), where passive media like movies or TV shows feel unbearably boring, pointless, or mentally exhausting, regardless of how "good" they are considered.
Symptoms may include:
-Immediate boredom during films
-Feeling like all movies are "the same"
-Extreme mental restlessness or zoning out
-Strong preference for interactive or highly stimulating media (like games or animation-heavy content)
Person 1: "Hey, do you want to watch a movie together?"
Person 2: "Sorry, but i have Passive Media Intolerance"
Person 2: "Sorry, but i have Passive Media Intolerance"
by Namei June 26, 2025
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