# New user auto-silenced with no option to approve?

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-user-auto-silenced-with-no-option-to-approve/77708>\
**Category:** Product Support\
**Created:** [January 10, 2018, 10:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-user-auto-silenced-with-no-option-to-approve/77708 "2018-01-10T22:53:02Z")\
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**Author:** ![codinghorror](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/codinghorror/32/110067_2.png) [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\
**Post date:** [January 10, 2018, 11:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-user-auto-silenced-with-no-option-to-approve/77708/6 "2018-01-10T23:12:46Z")

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We usually don’t want that, because the spammers are very persistent.

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