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## [Get topic in print format without print dialog](https://meta.discourse.org/t/get-topic-in-print-format-without-print-dialog/123059)

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**Author:** [@adopilot](https://meta.discourse.org/u/adopilot)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2024, 12:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/get-topic-in-print-format-without-print-dialog/123059 "2024-08-03T12:32:13Z")

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Is there a way to call some Discourse URI to get topic content in printable format whiteout printing dialog open. If you call Discourse url with print param eg: https://meta.discourse.org/t/get-topic-in-print-format-wit…

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## [Live notifications after do not disturb](https://meta.discourse.org/t/live-notifications-after-do-not-disturb/227117)

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**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2026, 5:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/live-notifications-after-do-not-disturb/227117 "2026-09-07T17:51:39Z")

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Does that mean live notifications (should) work again after the do not disturb time is over?

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## [Messages bouncing when replying to topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/messages-bouncing-when-replying-to-topics/349722)

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**Author:** [@Aashima\_Khanduja](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Aashima_Khanduja)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2025, 1:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/messages-bouncing-when-replying-to-topics/349722 "2025-01-30T13:10:14Z")

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Hi Team, We’re facing problems with replying to topics via email doesn’t work. The messages bounce back, and the topics aren’t getting updated. This issue was recently reported. However, based on the email history it l…

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## [Admin versus Moderator and Groups](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-versus-moderator-and-groups/36539)

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**Author:** [@jomaxro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jomaxro)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2024, 8:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-versus-moderator-and-groups/36539 "2024-08-09T20:14:09Z")

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OK, strange question here. With the upcoming improvements to group messaging, I am wondering if there is/will be a built in system for messaging just the moderators (not all staff). To go with that, does the admin/mode…

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## [Issues with PWA Packaging for Apple Store](https://meta.discourse.org/t/issues-with-pwa-packaging-for-apple-store/321911)

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**Author:** [@joo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/joo)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2024, 10:21am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/issues-with-pwa-packaging-for-apple-store/321911 "2024-08-16T10:21:08Z")

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Hello, I’m trying to package my website as a PWA for submission to the Apple App Store, but I’ve encountered some issues. 1. Service Worker Capabilities Not Activated When analyzing my PWA with PWABuilder, the followin…

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## [Bug Encountered with Badges Based on Score](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bug-encountered-with-badges-based-on-score/349025)

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**Author:** [@copymonopoly](https://meta.discourse.org/u/copymonopoly)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2025, 2:14am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bug-encountered-with-badges-based-on-score/349025 "2025-01-26T02:14:46Z")

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I’ve noticed that users who are excluded from the leaderboard can still earn scores and obtain badges through the ‘Enable Badge SQL’ method. Is there any way to prevent this from happening?

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## [Using external images URL for Avatars](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-external-images-url-for-avatars/319691)

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**Author:** [@norberto\_cb](https://meta.discourse.org/u/norberto_cb)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 1, 2024, 11:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-external-images-url-for-avatars/319691 "2024-08-01T23:20:23Z")

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Hi There, We have a user database of our own, that will be mapped to Discourse Users. We already have our users’ avatars and want to use the same avatars in Discourse without duplicating the images in both systems. Is …

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## [How to set S3 only save user upload files](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-set-s3-only-save-user-upload-files/321926)

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**Author:** [@Yt.w](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Yt.w)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2024, 10:36am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-set-s3-only-save-user-upload-files/321926 "2024-08-16T10:36:02Z")

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Hello, I would like to use S3 to only save my uploaded file and I don’t want to save my assets(like js) to S3. Is there anyway to do it?

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## [Why Are Topics Getting Posted in Private Groups?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-are-topics-getting-posted-in-private-groups/350757)

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**Author:** [@learningmore](https://meta.discourse.org/u/learningmore)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2025, 11:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-are-topics-getting-posted-in-private-groups/350757 "2025-02-05T23:11:04Z")

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Apologies - I did a search but didn’t see answer to this one. We have several private groups. Each group has a private category where they can post topics of interest to the group. We have the perms set up so only each …

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## [Home page: Latest posts + Top posts columns](https://meta.discourse.org/t/home-page-latest-posts-top-posts-columns/157325)

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**Author:** [@guzey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/guzey)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2025, 7:23am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/home-page-latest-posts-top-posts-columns/157325 "2025-02-04T07:23:28Z")

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I want the home page of my forum to be as interesting as possible. Interest is both a function of recency (which is why news are so big) and something like overall quality (which is why we read old books but don’t read o…

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## [Debug help — my plugin is breaking the Select-to-Reply-with-Quote feature](https://meta.discourse.org/t/debug-help-my-plugin-is-breaking-the-select-to-reply-with-quote-feature/306709)

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**Author:** [@alxndr](https://meta.discourse.org/u/alxndr)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 4, 2024, 6:29am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/debug-help-my-plugin-is-breaking-the-select-to-reply-with-quote-feature/306709 "2024-05-04T06:29:31Z")

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Hoping someone can help me narrow down this issue — I created a plugin but it inadvertently disables the “quote selected text” popup & keyboard shortcut. When the plugin is enabled, selecting text in a post no longer sh…

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## [Configure DISCOURSE\_DB\_BACKUP\_PORT=](https://meta.discourse.org/t/configure-discourse-db-backup-port/320188)

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**Author:** [@Leonardosilva](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Leonardosilva)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2024, 1:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/configure-discourse-db-backup-port/320188 "2024-08-05T13:58:34Z")

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How should I configure DISCOURSE\_DB\_BACKUP\_PORT= for external postgree?

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## [Auto increment reply fraction top part too](https://meta.discourse.org/t/auto-increment-reply-fraction-top-part-too/306626)

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**Author:** [@jidanni](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jidanni)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 3, 2024, 10:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/auto-increment-reply-fraction-top-part-too/306626 "2024-05-03T10:00:12Z")

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No big deal, but after posting a reply, the reply gets posted, but the counter below it stays at e g., 6/7. It really should say 7/7, without needing the user to pull down the screen a little bit. Yes I understand the…

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## [Integrating Discourse and game authentication](https://meta.discourse.org/t/integrating-discourse-and-game-authentication/135739)

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**Author:** [@Jesper\_Nielsen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jesper_Nielsen)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2019, 10:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/integrating-discourse-and-game-authentication/135739 "2019-12-12T22:11:01Z")

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I’m creating an online PC game and I want to have a forum on my website. I want the forum and game accounts to be integrated, so that if you log on to the website you can also post on the forums. Furthermore I want the …

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## [What is the {search\_term\_string} in search results](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-the-search-term-string-in-search-results/175908)

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**Author:** [@hyd504](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hyd504)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2024, 1:11am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-the-search-term-string-in-search-results/175908 "2024-08-21T01:11:16Z")

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Please refer to the screenshot below:

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## [Users exempted from watched words](https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-exempted-from-watched-words/220991)

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**Author:** [@clayg](https://meta.discourse.org/u/clayg)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2024, 11:13am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-exempted-from-watched-words/220991 "2024-08-21T11:13:07Z")

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We’re using the Watched Words feature, but we’re not watching or worried about profanity or other bad words. Instead, we have to look out for words like compensation, or salary. This is thanks to antitrust laws governing…

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## [Unsolve error logs](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unsolve-error-logs/321936)

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**Author:** [@Michael\_Sandler](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Michael_Sandler)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2024, 1:19am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unsolve-error-logs/321936 "2024-08-17T01:19:29Z")

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I am trying to trace an error in my RSS-Polling plugin, and I clicked the solved checkbox while flailing around. The error log no longer shows up but the error persists. How can I get the error logs to appear again?

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## [Cannot receive email via POP3](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-receive-email-via-pop3/323026)

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**Author:** [@schungx](https://meta.discourse.org/u/schungx)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 23, 2024, 8:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-receive-email-via-pop3/323026 "2024-08-23T08:00:45Z")

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Suddenly my forum cannot receive any email. It just happened out of the blue. Nothing was changed. There are the following logs: activesupport-7.1.4/lib/active\_support/broadcast\_logger.rb:130:in \`block in warn' acti…

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## [API call to trigger Ai Helper Translate to %{language}](https://meta.discourse.org/t/api-call-to-trigger-ai-helper-translate-to-language/317524)

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**Author:** [@Mr.X\_Mr.X](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mr.X_Mr.X)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2024, 7:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/api-call-to-trigger-ai-helper-translate-to-language/317524 "2024-07-22T07:52:44Z")

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I want to clone my instance in another language and Ai Helper Translate seems perfect. Any idea on a api trigger to process on bulk? Ai Translator not multilingual plug-in ai-helper

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## [Registration Limit from IP Address](https://meta.discourse.org/t/registration-limit-from-ip-address/33969)

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**Author:** [@pnewelljr](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pnewelljr)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2024, 2:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/registration-limit-from-ip-address/33969 "2024-08-20T14:40:28Z")

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My users are getting the following when they try to signup: “New registrations are not allowed from your IP address (maximum limit reached). Contact a staff member.” I didn’t set a limit that I know of, so not sure why…

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## [Show original tag even if synonym tag is added](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-original-tag-even-if-synonym-tag-is-added/319773)

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**Author:** [@thaidb](https://meta.discourse.org/u/thaidb)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 2, 2024, 6:58am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-original-tag-even-if-synonym-tag-is-added/319773 "2024-08-02T06:58:41Z")

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Regarding the synonym tag feature in Discourse, can we? Synonym tags to still display as they are when selected in a topic. That is, when creating a topic, whichever tag is selected, that tag will be displayed and not r…

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## [Announcements category vs Community Events](https://meta.discourse.org/t/announcements-category-vs-community-events/349062)

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**Author:** [@ludwikc](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ludwikc)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2025, 11:09am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/announcements-category-vs-community-events/349062 "2025-01-26T11:09:51Z")

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I’m struggling with improving community experience for my users. I have separate category for the “Announcements and Events”. For the general events it works perfectly fine. But then, within my Forums, I have other ong…

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## [Data explorer query for transferring user from one group to another group](https://meta.discourse.org/t/data-explorer-query-for-transferring-user-from-one-group-to-another-group/317787)

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**Author:** [@Jaskaran](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jaskaran)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2024, 9:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/data-explorer-query-for-transferring-user-from-one-group-to-another-group/317787 "2024-07-23T09:39:48Z")

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Hi all, Do you happen to know the Data Explorer Query that helps to Remove List of user using email address from group “Employees” Add same users to group “Employee Emeritus” Set users profile permission “Silenced” t…

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## [Emailed notifications of posts include edits of same post as separate 'previous replies'](https://meta.discourse.org/t/emailed-notifications-of-posts-include-edits-of-same-post-as-separate-previous-replies/318951)

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**Author:** [@Paul\_King](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Paul_King)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2024, 5:59am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/emailed-notifications-of-posts-include-edits-of-same-post-as-separate-previous-replies/318951 "2024-07-29T05:59:37Z")

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When I receive emailed notifications of replies to my posts, I see the first paragraph of my post under an ‘In Reply to’ heading, then another full copy of the same post under a ‘Previous Replies’ heading. Is this due …

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## [Can the change of the IP of the host affect email delivery?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-the-change-of-the-ip-of-the-host-affect-email-delivery/319709)

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**Author:** [@rrodrigueznt](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rrodrigueznt)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 2, 2024, 6:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-the-change-of-the-ip-of-the-host-affect-email-delivery/319709 "2024-08-02T18:45:38Z")

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Hi! We have a Discourse instance running on an Ubuntu 22.04.4 LTS server. Fully updated. It is reachable at https://forum.igfae.usc.es/. Due to some changes in infrastructure, we need to change the IP address of the serv…

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## [Deleting a category](https://meta.discourse.org/t/deleting-a-category/107854)

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**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2019, 6:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/deleting-a-category/107854 "2019-01-29T18:36:14Z")

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:bookmark: This guide explains how to delete a category in Discourse, including the necessary steps to move or delete topics within the category and handle special cases like the “Uncategorized” category. …

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## [Cloudflare - can't provide a secure connection](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cloudflare-cant-provide-a-secure-connection/320304)

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**Author:** [@ScrapBlox](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ScrapBlox)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2024, 7:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cloudflare-cant-provide-a-secure-connection/320304 "2024-08-06T07:00:42Z")

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I’m using a self hosted version of discourse and have come across this issue where cloudflare SSL seems to only work with some browsers. I’ve tried asking this in cloudflare community already. The forum can be found: h…

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## [Automatically wrap category name in navigation bar when it's too long](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatically-wrap-category-name-in-navigation-bar-when-its-too-long/318409)

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**Author:** [@thaidb](https://meta.discourse.org/u/thaidb)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2024, 5:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatically-wrap-category-name-in-navigation-bar-when-its-too-long/318409 "2024-07-25T17:53:16Z")

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Because of the nature of my work, my category name is quite long. How can I make the category name automatically wrap in the navigation bar? With Mobile Devices

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## [Avatar Proxy and CDN Hot-Link Protection](https://meta.discourse.org/t/avatar-proxy-and-cdn-hot-link-protection/350525)

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**Author:** [@LotusJeff](https://meta.discourse.org/u/LotusJeff)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2025, 7:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/avatar-proxy-and-cdn-hot-link-protection/350525 "2025-02-05T19:17:27Z")

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My Discourse site is image-heavy. Due to the many images, I use a S3/CDN combination to store and serve images. Within the CDN, I use various measures to prevent image hijacking. One of the measures is to stop all direct…

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## [Discourse Advertising Plugin 【Mobile display bugs】](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-advertising-plugin-mobile-display-bugs/307044)

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**Author:** [@Monikas](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Monikas)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 7, 2024, 8:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-advertising-plugin-mobile-display-bugs/307044 "2024-05-07T08:51:54Z")

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