chilling effect

discouragement of exercising rights by threats of legal sanctions
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chilling effect

Summary

chilling effect is a phenomenon[1]. It draws 348 Wikipedia views per month (phenomenon category, ranking #52 of 290).[2]

Key Facts

  • chilling effect's instance of is recorded as phenomenon[3].
  • chilling effect's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03ypkt[4].
  • chilling effect's facet of is recorded as human behavior[5].
  • chilling effect's facet of is recorded as censorship[6].
  • chilling effect's facet of is recorded as natural and legal rights[7].
  • chilling effect's facet of is recorded as self-censorship[8].
  • chilling effect's facet of is recorded as anticipatory obedience[9].
  • chilling effect's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Human rights[10].
  • chilling effect's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2778658105[11].
  • chilling effect's RationalWiki ID is recorded as Chilling_effect[12].
  • chilling effect's The First Amendment Encyclopedia ID is recorded as 897[13].

Why It Matters

chilling effect draws 348 Wikipedia views per month (phenomenon category, ranking #52 of 290).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . rationalwiki.org. Retrieved . rationalwiki.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). chilling effect. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/chilling-effect
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_chilling-effect_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{chilling effect}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/chilling-effect}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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