Online Safety Act (New OfCom Rules)

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This could be a simple checkbox
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users would have to navigate to the group’s page and click “Request” to request access to the group.

You can create a custom user field and use an automation that adds users who check that checkbox to a group automatically.

Adding users to groups through custom field automation

This guide explains how to automatically add users to groups based on their selection of a user custom field during signup or profile update. Required user level: Administrator Summary Create the necessary groups Set up a User Custom Field Create an automation to add users to groups Test the setup Creating the groups First, create the groups you want users to be automatically added to: Go to your site’s Admin area Navigate to Users > Groups Click “New G…

And then you allow that group to initiate personal messages.

But this won’t prevent users who were messaged from receiving and replying to personal messages.