# Directly removing post does not utilize the Trust System?

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/directly-removing-post-does-not-utilize-the-trust-system/24553>\
**Category:** Feature\
**Created:** [January 29, 2015, 1:14am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/directly-removing-post-does-not-utilize-the-trust-system/24553 "2015-01-29T01:14:41Z")\
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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:** [January 29, 2015, 11:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/directly-removing-post-does-not-utilize-the-trust-system/24553/5 "2015-01-29T11:15:09Z")

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Well, there is a count of deleted posts (deleted not by the user, but by someone else) on the user’s profile visible to staff. That’s usually a sign of trouble if it is a significant number.

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