I have nothing to back this up but I assumed it was due to federating everywhere. And calculating the actual total, dealing with duplication etc.

Would be great to see someone with a bit more know how chime in.

They did post an update about it

Looks like its less about blatant loli/shota content and more about “characters who are petite/young-looking but not obviously underage”

How and if that changes anyones feelings about it is up to them.

I’ve looked through this but could never work out how to get the Auth token

Known Bug

https://github.com/LemmyNet/lemmy/issues/3008

Afaik there is no fix atm