# Don't automatically following topics after posting

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/dont-automatically-following-topics-after-posting/346885>\
**Category:** Feature\
**Created:** [January 13, 2025, 3:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dont-automatically-following-topics-after-posting/346885 "2025-01-13T15:11:07Z")\
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**Author:** ![chenxiangcheng](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/chenxiangcheng/32/481032_2.png) [@chenxiangcheng](https://meta.discourse.org/u/chenxiangcheng)\
**Post date:** [January 13, 2025, 3:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dont-automatically-following-topics-after-posting/346885/1 "2025-01-13T15:11:07Z")

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Despite cancelling the automatic follow-up after posting in the backend settings or personal center settings, I still get automatically followed after posting. I tested on several different sites and encountered the same issue. So, is this a bug?

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