Just wanted to confirm I understand this feature and its limitations correctly. If I want members of a certain group (who are not site-wide moderators) to be able to delete posts, the (only viable) workflow would be: Someone would flag a topic or post in a category where said group has moderation…

Yes. For actions other than delete, the category moderators can perform it right away: [image] Category Moderator Improvements Mark topics as solved Edit posts Close topics Archive topics Move posts from a topic Edit category descriptions Add staff notices

Can category moderators delete posts from the review queue?

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Falco (Falco) April 7, 2021, 12:10am 2

Yes. For actions other than delete, the category moderators can perform it right away:

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Giving delete permission to a user for a specific category Support	3	956	August 5, 2020
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Can category moderators delete posts from the review queue?

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