# Perspective Plugin: Warns users on edit, but does not flag

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/perspective-plugin-warns-users-on-edit-but-does-not-flag/165099>\
**Category:** Bug\
**Tags:** perspective-api\
**Created:** [September 23, 2020, 3:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/perspective-plugin-warns-users-on-edit-but-does-not-flag/165099 "2020-09-23T15:32:31Z")\
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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:** [September 24, 2020, 1:02am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/perspective-plugin-warns-users-on-edit-but-does-not-flag/165099/4 "2020-09-24T01:02:20Z")

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One solution is to disable or tightly restrict allowed editing period after posting, note that there are site settings to restrict editing specifically for new users as well.

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