Wed, Jan 5, 2022
Deep in the shadowbans of the corners of the internet, Brittany Broski and Sarah Schauer are searching the internet, TikTok, Twitter, Instagram, and every social media platform for the things that you might not so easily come across. They dare to flirt with the almighty ban hammer to find the stories that won't be automatically populated into your feed. These are the stories that skirt the lines in between the fine print of a user agreement. Brittany and Sarah, aka the internet-hardened succubabes are willing to do what it takes to understand subjects such as, serial killer fanfiction, loaded firearms on the Facebook Marketplace, to the shady business of selling unmentionables via Instagram DMs. In the end they'll leave you asking, "is this allowed?" but more importantly, "is this legal?" Tune in each week for an unofficial masterclass on just how weird humans can be behind a keyboard. Put in some headphones, make sure you're alone, and click accept on our user agreement..
Mon, Jan 10, 2022
Welcome to the inaugural episode of Violating Community Guidelines. On our very first online adventure, we trudge through the dark trenches of Facebook Marketplace and find the listings that will make you question why some people are allowed to have internet access. Cursed items, clothes lightly pooped on, and a Cheeto shaped like an Among Us crewmate. Things you'll have to hear about to believe.
Mon, Jan 17, 2022
You've heard of influencers, but have you heard of AI influencers? On today's episode, Brittany and Sarah do a deep dive on these fake personalities that command impressive social followings on our favorite social platforms. They call out companies behind them, unpack the fake beef, and explain why these artificial stars can be harmful.
Mon, Jan 24, 2022
It's a community that everyone's heard of, but very few truly understand: the Furry community. Who are they? Why do they do what they do? Are we ALL a little bit furry inside? Brittany and Sarah dive into these questions and more to ultimately find out that no, it's not just a sex thing.
Mon, Jan 31, 2022
Everyone has at least ONE crazy theory they fully believe to be true, whether that's the moon landing being faked, the Earth is flat, or the Denver International Airport being a gateway to hell. Brittany and Sarah dive into all these and more in today's episode, and who knows? Maybe you'll come away with a new perspective.
Mon, Feb 7, 2022
When you were a kid, did you ever get those chain emails telling you that you would die in 3 days if you didn't forward the email to ten of your friends? Said emails became the origin of the well-known website Creepypasta, a phenomenon that Brittany and Sarah are taking a deep dive into this week.
Mon, Feb 14, 2022
Have you ever gotten a job through LinkedIn? More importantly, have you ever met a LinkedIn influencer? Even if you think you haven't, everyone knows about those "rise and grind" bros. Brittany and Sarah take a deep dive into some particularly insufferable posts from the networking site's favorite group of people.
Mon, Feb 21, 2022
Wattpad. Archive of Our Own. LiveJournal. Fanfiction.net. What do all these websites have in common? They all host some of the wildest, nastiest fantasies that teenagers all around the world could dream to think up: fanfiction. This week, Brittany and Sarah examine these websites, the trends, and the culture surrounding this creative phenomenon.
Mon, Mar 14, 2022
Everyone's been bullied online, but have you ever heard of someone bullying themselves? With the invention of online anonymity, it's possible to say anything to anyone with little to no consequences. Sarah and Brittany explore if online anonymity is a blessing in disguise, or a curse to us all.