They're on a moral crusade to purge morally "black", "gray" and "edge cases". They manually read people stories, even the non published private ones, They have been hacked and refused to inform the community, We had to learn from a concerned hacker. The Co founder stated he willing to let the company die if it what it means to take a stand.
They tried to portray the current wave of censorship as "for the children." but where targeting many different things at first. but over the course of two weeks, slacken their censorship. This is very very likely, a temporary measure to try to appease to the masses.
On top of that they disowned their official discord, removed links to their social media pages, set their twitch to "vacation for 2 months" and basically went pure silent. They're doubling down and hoping that by trying to hide from the backlash that it will simply go away on it own.