Permanently deleting is possible, but it still shows the tab on the /about page. How would one get rid of it completely?

I think you may have done. :slight_smile: Side-stepping the UI and deleting the (supposedly) undeletable topics can have some unforeseen consequences. :slight_smile: Though it’s an easy fix. :partying_face: :slight_smile: (using the rails console) There are a couple of hidden site settings where y…

I think if you remove the company name you’ve set in the admin settings then those tabs magically disappear again. :magic_wand: :slight_smile: (Unless you’ve set overrides in tos url and/or privacy policy url, otherwise you’d need to remove those as well)

I’d cleared all those fields and it still stays. Does it matter if you edited the post?

Ah yes, it does appear that making an edit to them makes them more sticky. To get round this, I used the ‘replace text’ option on the /admin/customize/site_texts page to replace the edited ones. Then I added a value to company name, saved, and then reset that setting - and that seemed to make them …

Hmmm. I think i broke something when permanently deleting the topic via rails console. The replace text throws an error for me. [image]

[image] JammyDodger: There’s a bit more detail in this post - How to regenerate FAQ and TOS pages? - #2 by gerhard yep this one did the trick! I am slowly crawling back up after digging that hole and diving head-first into it :blush: …and the replace worked! Thanks @JammyDodger !

[image] TempAccount: I am slowly crawling back up after digging that hole and diving head-first into it :blush: You’re certainly not the first. :slight_smile: I’m glad that’s done the job. :tada: :balloon:

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JammyDodger May 27, 2025, 5:47pm 8

You’re certainly not the first. I’m glad that’s done the job.

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