I know that this is a dumb question, but are those blocks censors?

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I wrote “I h-a-t-e to break it to you” (without dashes of course) and it the word came up as some blocks, these are censors, right?

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Pretty sure they are. I had the same thing happen once. Not sure why that word would be filtered through. Lol.