# Restricting editing activites from trust level 3

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/restricting-editing-activites-from-trust-level-3/43233>\
**Category:** Support\
**Created:** [April 26, 2016, 9:33am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/restricting-editing-activites-from-trust-level-3/43233 "2016-04-26T09:33:26Z")\
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**Author:** ![jomaxro](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/jomaxro/32/126216_2.png) [@jomaxro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jomaxro)\
**Post date:** [January 13, 2019, 5:14am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/restricting-editing-activites-from-trust-level-3/43233/6 "2019-01-13T05:14:35Z")

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You can now disable this via the `trusted_users_can_edit_others` site setting. See the linked topic for complete details.

> [@\[retired setting\] What does the "trusted users can edit others" setting do?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-does-the-trusted-users-can-edit-others-setting-do/92143):
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> Trusted users with high trust levels may edit content from other users. The trusted\_users\_can\_edit\_others site setting, which is on by default, allows Trust Level 3 and Trust Level 4 users to edit other user’s content on the site. The capabilities it gives to a user depends on their Trust Level. Trust Level 3 Trust Level 3 users can edit topic titles and recategorize topics that are in a category they have permission to create topics in. Trust Level 3 users cannot edit archived topics or perso…

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_[View the full topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/restricting-editing-activites-from-trust-level-3/43233)._
