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The original/obvious/official uses of CWs were:

  • to warn about content some people find unpleasant, so they don't have to see it
  • to hide spoilers

Other uses include:

  • a title or subject-line
  • the setup to a joke (the punchline goes in the body)
  • the tagline for an in-joke -- examples include:
    • "in this house..." posts[1]
    • "it's been..." posts[1]

Footnote

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 These in particular were more popular in the early days of Mastodon, 2017-ish.
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