censor
noun
°A Roman magistrate, originally a census administrator, by Classical times a high judge of public behavior and morality.
"The Ancient censors were part of the cursus honorum'', a series of public offices held during a political career, like consuls and praetors."
°An official responsible for the removal of objectionable or sensitive content.
"''The headmaster is an even stricter censor for his boarding pupils' correspondence than the enemy censors had been for his own when the country was occupied."
verb
°To review in order to remove objectionable content from correspondence or public media, either by legal criteria or with discretionary powers.
°To remove objectionable content.
synonyms: censurer