# Federated users are considered "inactive"

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/federated-users-are-considered-inactive/364731>\
**Category:** Feature\
**Tags:** activitypub\
**Created:** [May 4, 2025, 9:11am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/federated-users-are-considered-inactive/364731 "2025-05-04T09:11:21Z")\
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**Author:** ![roke\_julian\_lockhart](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/roke_julian_lockhart/32/540179_2.png) [@roke\_julian\_lockhart](https://meta.discourse.org/u/roke_julian_lockhart)\
**Post date:** [May 4, 2025, 9:11am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/federated-users-are-considered-inactive/364731/1 "2025-05-04T09:11:21Z")

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1. Visit [`t/356997/4`](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-are-supposedly-activitypub-federated-discourse-threads-inaccessible-via-external-ap-clients/356997/4).

2. Invoke the avatar.

3. 

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1. [`chat/c/icaria36/2985`](https://meta.discourse.org/chat/c/icaria36/2985#main-chat-outlet:~:text=Now%20there%20are%20two%20users%20about%20you%2C%20the%20native%20and%20the%20federated.%20If%20you%20want%2C%20I%20believe%20you%20can%20fix%20this%20on%20Discourse%20Meta%20%2D%20The%20Official%20Support%20Forum%20for%20Discourse)

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