# Limiting group responses to a private message

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/limiting-group-responses-to-a-private-message/121119
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [June 23, 2019, 11:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/limiting-group-responses-to-a-private-message/121119 "2019-06-23T23:38:24Z")
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### Author: ![csmu](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/csmu/32/124581_2.png) [@csmu](https://meta.discourse.org/u/csmu)
#### Post date: [June 23, 2019, 11:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/limiting-group-responses-to-a-private-message/121119/1 "2019-06-23T23:38:24Z")

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Is there a way to get responses going only to the original poster of the message rather than the whole group responding to each other?

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### Author: ![sam](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/sam/32/102149_2.png) [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)
#### Post date: [June 25, 2019, 1:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/limiting-group-responses-to-a-private-message/121119/2 "2019-06-25T01:51:20Z")

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There is no concept of granular per user/group permissions on messages.

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### Author: ![system](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/system/32/443519_2.png) [@system](https://meta.discourse.org/u/system)
#### Post date: [July 25, 2019, 1:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/limiting-group-responses-to-a-private-message/121119/3 "2019-07-25T01:51:42Z")

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