# Discourse ignoring Category trust\_level\_0 (registered user) making posts public

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-ignoring-category-trust-level-0-registered-user-making-posts-public/30668>\
**Category:** Support\
**Created:** [July 1, 2015, 9:48am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-ignoring-category-trust-level-0-registered-user-making-posts-public/30668 "2015-07-01T09:48:29Z")\
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**Author:** ![cpradio](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/cpradio/32/4970_2.png) [@cpradio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cpradio)\
**Post date:** [July 2, 2015, 11:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-ignoring-category-trust-level-0-registered-user-making-posts-public/30668/20 "2015-07-02T11:50:59Z")

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I think you are hitting this bug, which was recently fixed this week (according to my testing)

> [@Admin/mods can post to "uncategorized" with "allow uncategorized topics" disabled](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-mods-can-post-to-uncategorized-with-allow-uncategorized-topics-disabled/26469):
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> A continuation of this bug but different problem Thank you @sam for helping me with the previous problem I have removed all the topics from the “uncategorized” category. Then I disabled the “allow uncategorized topics” feature. [image] Test 1 Error Then I created a new topic. The default category was “general” and I did not change it. The newly created topic was created in the “uncategorized” category. (I believe this is an error) Test 2 as expected. I created a new topic, this time I …

Just realized @pjh beat me to it.

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