Hello, hope everyone is having a good day! My forum recently has a new policy where we’re cutting down on certain types of explicit language and we would like to remove them from view for both users and Google. I used the search function to look for the problematic words, but realized that if I were…

Add the words to Admin > Logs > Watched words > Censor and using a rebake should do it. [image] Rebake all posts matching a pattern Self-Hosting bookmark This guide provides instructions on how to rebake all posts in Discourse that match a specific string or r…

Why not substitute the word, rather than delete entire replies and potentially lose context within a topic?

If that’s possible, that solution is fantastic. However, if I were to have to do this manually, it would double or triple the amount of time needed which is already insanely high. Is there a way to do it in bulk or automate it?

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justinGP (Justin) October 10, 2019, 5:55pm 5

This worked, thank you!

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