In today’s information landscape, censorship can sometimes wear the mask of safety. Terms that once described clear dangers are now applied more broadly—sometimes to shut down debate, discourage dissent, or promote a particular worldview under the banner of progress and protection.Why are we so often told to “just trust the experts”? What happens when thoughtful questions are dismissed as "misinformation"? Are we truly encouraged to think for ourselves, or simply expected to follow the accepted narrative?