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## [How to update plugins manually from the command line?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-update-plugins-manually-from-the-command-line/325661)

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**Author:** [@Clo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Clo)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2024, 4:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-update-plugins-manually-from-the-command-line/325661 "2024-09-09T16:44:09Z")

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Hi I’m trying to fix my website that stopped displaying after an update. It looks like one of the plugins might be the issue, and that it has possibly been fixed since then as my testing site seems to display fine after…

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## [Help Needed for Installing Meta Branded Theme](https://meta.discourse.org/t/help-needed-for-installing-meta-branded-theme/327041)

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**Author:** [@hello2029](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hello2029)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2024, 11:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/help-needed-for-installing-meta-branded-theme/327041 "2024-09-18T11:46:27Z")

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Hi everyone, I hope you’re all doing well! I’m a big fan of the Meta Branded Theme and would love to install it on my forum. However, I’m having trouble finding the GitHub repository for it. If anyone could assist me w…

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## [How do I edit the topic summaries?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-edit-the-topic-summaries/348213)

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**Author:** [@Johnny\_McIvor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Johnny_McIvor)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 21, 2025, 4:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-edit-the-topic-summaries/348213 "2025-01-21T16:41:34Z")

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I’m trying to make the website more compact.

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## [PR: Fix MiniScheduler::Web integration with Sidekiq 8](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pr-fix-minischeduler-web-integration-with-sidekiq-8/400645)

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**Author:** [@dmke](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dmke)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2026, 11:14am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pr-fix-minischeduler-web-integration-with-sidekiq-8/400645 "2026-05-13T11:14:35Z")

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In my last PR, I broke the MiniScheduler::Web integration by accident: The current release (v0.19.0) throws errors the moment you call require “mini\_scheduler/web”. Root cause is a change in the API that Sidekiq::Web pr…

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## [Any way to play with nginx conf values without rebuilding?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-way-to-play-with-nginx-conf-values-without-rebuilding/311360)

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**Author:** [@helmi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/helmi)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [June 24, 2024, 2:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-way-to-play-with-nginx-conf-values-without-rebuilding/311360 "2024-06-24T14:48:55Z")

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I’m already using higher values for worker\_connections and worker\_processes on nginx through replace rules in app.yml Though I would play around to find the best values a bit ideally without rebuilding discourse every t…

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## [Hide category from public?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-category-from-public/338460)

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**Author:** [@erikmolenaarnl](https://meta.discourse.org/u/erikmolenaarnl)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2024, 10:17am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-category-from-public/338460 "2024-11-26T10:17:29Z")

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Hi everyone, I’m trying to hide a category from the public (everyone) and make it visible only to a specific group (active\_members). However, the option to disable “See” is grayed out. Is there a way to achieve this? T…

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## [Easy ways to navigate and browse large categories?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/easy-ways-to-navigate-and-browse-large-categories/310207)

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**Author:** [@Isambard](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Isambard)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 2, 2024, 7:06am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/easy-ways-to-navigate-and-browse-large-categories/310207 "2024-06-02T07:06:55Z")

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So, the sitemap takes care of web crawler searchability. What about users? In threadview you have the scroller widget on the right to quickly navigate through posts. What about categories, how can you scrub through old…

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## [What hosting providers support sending 200k or more emails per month?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-hosting-providers-support-sending-200k-or-more-emails-per-month/76923)

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**Author:** [@meglio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meglio)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2020, 11:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-hosting-providers-support-sending-200k-or-more-emails-per-month/76923 "2020-11-08T23:00:20Z")

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Looking at Vultr and experimenting with it, I just noticed they have an Antispam Policy - Vultr.com that would prevent me from sending 200k-300k emails per month from Discourse, which is the case for our rather small com…

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## [Override Signup CTA requirements](https://meta.discourse.org/t/override-signup-cta-requirements/312890)

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**Author:** [@michaeld](https://meta.discourse.org/u/michaeld)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2024, 2:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/override-signup-cta-requirements/312890 "2024-06-20T14:07:47Z")

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:information\_source: Summary Override signup CTA requirements :eyeglasses: Preview PREVIEW\_LINK :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository GitHub - communiteq/discourse-tc-override-cta-requirements · GitHub …

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## [Reviewing posts before approval - Having a list of users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reviewing-posts-before-approval-having-a-list-of-users/329847)

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**Author:** [@Deads](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Deads)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 8, 2024, 11:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reviewing-posts-before-approval-having-a-list-of-users/329847 "2024-10-08T11:12:10Z")

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Hi all, Wondering if there is the ability to add certain users to a list whereby when any user on that list tries to post, their post has to be manually approved first?

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## [Include the current number of items in the Review Queue in the notification email that is sent to Moderators](https://meta.discourse.org/t/include-the-current-number-of-items-in-the-review-queue-in-the-notification-email-that-is-sent-to-moderators/329845)

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**Author:** [@T\_Disco](https://meta.discourse.org/u/T_Disco)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 8, 2024, 10:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/include-the-current-number-of-items-in-the-review-queue-in-the-notification-email-that-is-sent-to-moderators/329845 "2024-10-08T10:27:35Z")

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Current subject text: There are items in the review queue that need reviewing Suggested subject text example: There are 354 items in the review queue that need reviewing It would be useful to know (without logging in…

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## [Color palette not working for custom theme after upgrade](https://meta.discourse.org/t/color-palette-not-working-for-custom-theme-after-upgrade/351106)

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**Author:** [@37Rb](https://meta.discourse.org/u/37Rb)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2025, 7:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/color-palette-not-working-for-custom-theme-after-upgrade/351106 "2025-02-10T19:54:10Z")

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After upgrading to 3.4.0 our theme is no longer getting color definitions for the selected color palette. I see a CSS file that should have color definitions in it but it comes back empty when our theme is active. So…

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## [Confusion about API Authenticated User](https://meta.discourse.org/t/confusion-about-api-authenticated-user/310042)

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**Author:** [@BrainFried](https://meta.discourse.org/u/BrainFried)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2024, 6:13am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/confusion-about-api-authenticated-user/310042 "2024-05-31T06:13:14Z")

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I have a question more about the security of using the API because I think I’m missing some trivial concept with my lack of experience. I have a headless implementation of discourse to integrate into my frontend and I’v…

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## [Include poll options in email notification (HTML variant)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/include-poll-options-in-email-notification-html-variant/393728)

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**Author:** [@JJde](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JJde)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2026, 1:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/include-poll-options-in-email-notification-html-variant/393728 "2026-02-13T13:49:17Z")

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Hello, dear Discourse-Developers! Current behavior: When I receive an email notification about a new post that includes a poll, the plain-text version of this Email includes the poll source code (\[polll type=...\] \* Yes …

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## [Error on Topic and Post Voting Plugins](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-on-topic-and-post-voting-plugins/372483)

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**Author:** [@HandSpy\_v3](https://meta.discourse.org/u/HandSpy_v3)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [July 1, 2025, 11:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-on-topic-and-post-voting-plugins/372483 "2025-07-01T23:58:01Z")

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Hi all, Just installed the latest versions of each of these plugins on Discourse 3.4.6 and got these errors These errors completely crash Discourse and can only see a blank page.

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## [The account I used for admin not recognized](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-account-i-used-for-admin-not-recognized/311680)

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**Author:** [@Micah\_hoffmann](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Micah_hoffmann)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2024, 3:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-account-i-used-for-admin-not-recognized/311680 "2024-06-13T03:52:10Z")

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## [Seeking Discourse developers based in UK](https://meta.discourse.org/t/seeking-discourse-developers-based-in-uk/366670)

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**Author:** [@Mollyvog](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mollyvog)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2025, 11:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/seeking-discourse-developers-based-in-uk/366670 "2025-05-19T11:12:47Z")

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Hello, I manage a busy community for a large UK charity and I’m looking for developers who are experienced/specialists in Discourse, which our community is built on. If you can share your details below I’ll follow up v…

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## [Separating Pinned Topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/separating-pinned-topics/322567)

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**Author:** [@Terise](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Terise)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2024, 8:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/separating-pinned-topics/322567 "2024-09-01T20:12:16Z")

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Hello! I’m not exactly sure how to go about doing this and was looking for a bit of assistance. Basically, I’d like to have visual separation between the pinned topics and regular topics. This would be for a game studi…

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## [Disabling emoji auto-complete (per user)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disabling-emoji-auto-complete-per-user/300623)

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**Author:** [@Thomas\_DC](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Thomas_DC)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2024, 9:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disabling-emoji-auto-complete-per-user/300623 "2024-03-26T21:32:23Z")

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Hi :slight\_smile: I would like to disable emoji auto-complete. I’ve seen this : When inserting colon and pressing enter, a smiley is inserted but the link at the end (https://meta.discourse.org/t/default-emoji-plugin-…

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## [Can't enter AI model cost of less than 0.1](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-enter-ai-model-cost-of-less-than-0-1/388489)

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**Author:** [@RBoy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RBoy)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2025, 2:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-enter-ai-model-cost-of-less-than-0-1/388489 "2025-12-02T14:15:59Z")

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If you try to type in a cost input or output less than 0.1, it won’t allow you, it’ll override it. E.g. try entering 0.075, it won’t let you enter 0.0 (it’ll override it with 0)

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## [Customizing the topic list](https://meta.discourse.org/t/customizing-the-topic-list/350411)

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**Author:** [@system](https://meta.discourse.org/u/system)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2025, 10:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/customizing-the-topic-list/350411 "2025-02-04T10:40:33Z")

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The topic-list is one of the most-used and most-customized user-interfaces in Discourse. There are many different tools available to theme and plugin developers to achieve this customization, each with their own advantag…

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## [Does Find & Replace word in iFrames?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/does-find-replace-word-in-iframes/337022)

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**Author:** [@putty](https://meta.discourse.org/u/putty)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2024, 4:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/does-find-replace-word-in-iframes/337022 "2024-11-19T16:35:54Z")

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TLDR: is there a way to find and replace text within an iFrame? We are attempting to use Vidyard embeds in our site but their generated iframe embed text does not include https: in the URL: Simply updating src="//pl…

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## [Unseen even though I created them](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unseen-even-though-i-created-them/372328)

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**Author:** [@patrickemin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/patrickemin)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2025, 10:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unseen-even-though-i-created-them/372328 "2025-06-30T22:56:34Z")

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Hi, how come in my /unseen list I see all the topics I have created myself ? I have necessarily seen them.

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## [Custom images can't be added to staged users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-images-cant-be-added-to-staged-users/367295)

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**Author:** [@nathank](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nathank)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2025, 11:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-images-cant-be-added-to-staged-users/367295 "2025-08-31T23:30:27Z")

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I’ve got a few staged users that regularly interact with our site. Several are automatic emails (e.g. from Digital Ocean, AWS, etc). It would be nice to have them easily identified in the Message inbox. Digital Ocean ha…

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## [Post reaction limited by Microsoft Surface Edge + Chrome](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-reaction-limited-by-microsoft-surface-edge-chrome/322157)

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**Author:** [@Architect](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Architect)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2024, 4:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-reaction-limited-by-microsoft-surface-edge-chrome/322157 "2024-08-21T04:40:44Z")

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Good day, With Microsoft Edge there doesn’t seem to be a way to react to posts with the different options that are enabled, don’t know if there may be a way to change that with settings, or this may be a compatibility i…

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## [I want to know which plugin is used to nest replies in replies?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-want-to-know-which-plugin-is-used-to-nest-replies-in-replies/311098)

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**Author:** [@Zard\_W](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Zard_W)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [June 11, 2024, 8:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-want-to-know-which-plugin-is-used-to-nest-replies-in-replies/311098 "2024-06-11T08:52:25Z")

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Like this:

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## [Is there any faster way to re-build the site?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-any-faster-way-to-re-build-the-site/301411)

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**Author:** [@45thj5ej](https://meta.discourse.org/u/45thj5ej)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2024, 10:14am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-any-faster-way-to-re-build-the-site/301411 "2024-03-30T10:14:56Z")

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I host it on a VPS. Anytime I rebuild the site (adding plugin, etc) it takes like 15mins total of downtime, which sure, in the grand scheme of life, 15mins is nothing, but in the tech world where downtime is key not to e…

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## [Lightbox generates invalid HTML structure (div inside p) causing display errors](https://meta.discourse.org/t/lightbox-generates-invalid-html-structure-div-inside-p-causing-display-errors/360706)

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**Author:** [@panic](https://meta.discourse.org/u/panic)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2025, 3:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/lightbox-generates-invalid-html-structure-div-inside-p-causing-display-errors/360706 "2025-04-10T03:50:05Z")

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Lightbox generates a \<div\> tag for every image, but div tags cannot be inside p tags (in HTML-spec-speak, the content model for \<p\> is phrasing content, which does not include \<div\>). This causes browsers to make these d…

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## [Why do I have a Facebook / Meta app and what if they disable it?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-do-i-have-a-facebook-meta-app-and-what-if-they-disable-it/289587)

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**Author:** [@rlauriston](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rlauriston)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [January 2, 2024, 8:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-do-i-have-a-facebook-meta-app-and-what-if-they-disable-it/289587 "2024-01-02T20:12:26Z")

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I can’t remember why I have this Facebook (now Meta, I guess) app. Maybe for linking images from Facebook? Anyway, they sent me an email about a “Data Use Checkup” which wants the app to be associated with a “business ac…

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## [My users couldn't post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/my-users-couldnt-post/333555)

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**Author:** [@Ly\_Chen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ly_Chen)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 30, 2024, 8:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/my-users-couldnt-post/333555 "2024-10-30T08:07:46Z")

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The “create new topic” button is hidden for normal users. I checked the security setting it seems nothing wrong. Can anyone help? Thanks

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