>[!abstract]
>The Scunthorpe problem is the unintentional blocking of online content by a spam filter or search engine because their text contains a string (or substring) of letters that appear to have an obscene or otherwise unacceptable meaning (Wikipedia, 2025).
>[!related]
>- **North** (upstream): [[Computational linguistics]]
>- **West** (similar): —
>- **East** (different): —
>- **South** (downstream): —