# Disable private messages between members but only between one admin and one member

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-private-messages-between-members-but-only-between-one-admin-and-one-member/21389
**Category:** Feature
**Created:** [October 21, 2014, 10:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-private-messages-between-members-but-only-between-one-admin-and-one-member/21389 "2014-10-21T22:32:48Z")
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### Author: ![mcwumbly](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/mcwumbly/32/103861_2.png) [@mcwumbly](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mcwumbly)
#### Post date: [October 22, 2014, 6:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-private-messages-between-members-but-only-between-one-admin-and-one-member/21389/4 "2014-10-22T18:26:39Z")

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That one is over here:

> [@New category permission : "Create and see"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-category-permission-create-and-see/12053):
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> Hi, I would like to have your opinion about a new permission for categories. I’m building a support platform using Discourse in which users can ask questions and “professional” users can answer. I would like to create a category in which standard users can ask questions but can only be answered by “professional” users. Standard users can see the questions and answers of others but can only create their own topics or answer their own topics. Currently we have “Create, answer, see”, “Answer, s…

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