# Chat button on user card when user does not allow chat

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/chat-button-on-user-card-when-user-does-not-allow-chat/288322>\
**Category:** UX\
**Tags:** chat, user-card\
**Created:** [December 11, 2023, 11:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chat-button-on-user-card-when-user-does-not-allow-chat/288322 "2023-12-11T23:45:46Z")\
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**Author:** ![Moin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/moin/32/554653_2.png) [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2023, 11:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chat-button-on-user-card-when-user-does-not-allow-chat/288322/1 "2023-12-11T23:45:47Z")

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When I open the usercard on /latest, there is no chat button

 ![no_chat_button](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/4X/d/3/3/d33e4385fd06dab44821c3dfea817cc2e176d1a2.png)  
But when I open it inside a topic there is a chat button though I’m still not allowed to send a chat message.  
 ![chat_button](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/4X/a/c/b/acb5facda05aa348ad9475cc46bdb116caa9f808.png)

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