# Batch unhide posts

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**Category:** Support\
**Created:** [April 17, 2015, 10:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/batch-unhide-posts/27716 "2015-04-17T22:02:46Z")\
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**Author:** ![codinghorror](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/codinghorror/32/110067_2.png) [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\
**Post date:** [April 17, 2015, 10:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/batch-unhide-posts/27716/5 "2015-04-17T22:28:35Z")

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> [@NomNuggetNom](#):
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> the default trust level for our users is trust level one

This is a bad idea, and I strongly advise against this. TL0 has important spam protection. You are opening yourself up to a lot of spam with TL1 default.

I just added this to the site setting description:

> Default trust level (0-4) for all new users. **WARNING! Changing this will put you at serious risk for spam.**

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