# Censored words out of a URL **URL:** \ **Category:** Bug\ **Tags:** markdown-it-review\ **Created:** [4월 25, 2016, 4:39오전 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/censored-words-out-of-a-url/43154 "2016-04-25T04:39:19Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 1
**Author:** ![jesselperry](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/jesselperry/32/119501_2.png) [@jesselperry](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jesselperry)\ **Post date:** [4월 25, 2016, 4:39오전 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/censored-words-out-of-a-url/43154/1 "2016-04-25T04:39:19Z")
Not sure if this should be classified as a bug, or intended. But I noticed that Discourse will censor out censored words from a URL, even when it’s not shown. So if someone links to something that contains a censored word, but they link it through the hyperlink button — Discourse will still censor out the words and mess up the link. For that matter, perhaps the censored word feature shouldn’t mess with URLs at all, even if they do show? Or if a URL contains a censored word, hide the URL altogether, but just force a hyperlink to it? All minutiae I’m not sure the answer to… --- _[View the full topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/censored-words-out-of-a-url/43154)._