I debated with myself on which thread to put this in, but we know it's being done to kiss the ass of the Orange Skull.
https://www.axios.com/2025/01/10/meta-dei-programs-employees-trump
I'm not 100% sure this was an intentional Transformers reference, but close enough.
This was 11 years before Transformers Prime made a Unicron/Unicorn joke.
GLAAD responds to Meta's changes and lays out how bad they are.
https://glaad.org/releases/meta-removes-anti-lgbtq-hate-speech-policies-ends-fact-checking/
I also disagree with the claim that adding entire new concepts like "Phase six" or "the Allspark" into Japanese G1 is somehow a smaller change than merely changing Slag's name (which never has and probably never will be retroactively applied to newer releases of older media anyway).
I don't understand that mentality. If you don't point out something's flaws, that means you don't care enough about it to want it to be better.
Complaining about bad translations, and calling for better translations, was a core part of anime and video game fandoms for...basically the entire...
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