# Automatic Unsilence? **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatic-unsilence/306008 **Category:** Support **Created:** [April 29, 2024, 8:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatic-unsilence/306008 "2024-04-29T20:39:36Z") **Posts on this page:** 1 **Showing post:** 5
### Author: ![justanotherperson](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/justanotherperson/32/366969_2.png) [@justanotherperson](https://meta.discourse.org/u/justanotherperson) #### Post date: [April 29, 2024, 10:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatic-unsilence/306008/5 "2024-04-29T22:41:11Z")
Yeaaaaaaaah I’m just stupid at this point. Would be better if this got fixed: > [@Isn't the silence message a bit misleading?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/isnt-the-silence-message-a-bit-misleading/267854): > > I love Discourse, and using it in production for more than a year now. But there’s one thing in the back of mine which is kind of like a pet peeve for me. The silence functionality. For starters, it doesn’t say how long you are silenced for or the reason for the silence (or I think the reason might be emailed to a user). I think these are important information which the user should know. We’ve had a lot of users make alt accounts just because the silence is not clear enough. Also, for users co… --- _[View the full topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatic-unsilence/306008)._