# General moderation policies

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/general-moderation-policies/358201>\
**Category:** Community Building\
**Created:** [March 20, 2025, 6:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/general-moderation-policies/358201 "2025-03-20T18:36:11Z")\
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**Post date:** [August 31, 2025, 11:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/general-moderation-policies/358201/27 "2025-08-31T23:39:25Z")

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> [@Lee\_Ars](#):
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> prohibition against arguing moderation decisions. Mod decisions are final and there is no appeals process. Arguing moderation in-thread results in a thread-ejection and an escalating series of temp bans

This seems very strict. Believe this kind of governance would technically be classified as a dictatorship or something like that.

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