Soft-Delete-Override?

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Introducing permanently delete post functionality

When a post is deleted in Discourse, we perform a soft-delete. This means that post is still present in the database in case an administrator wants to recover it later. A soft-delete is not sufficient when the deleted post contains sensitive information and must be pruned from the database completely. For those situations, we are introducing the ability to permanently delete a post. [image] This feature was implemented under a hidden site setting because of how dangerous it can be, once a pos…

Enable setting to allow admins to permanently delete data

This is a guide on how to enable the setting for administrators to permanently delete data on a Discourse instance. Required user level: System Admin Console access required As of 2.8.0.beta7: Security Release, Fast Edits, Topic Bookmarks, and more there is a hidden site setting to allow admins to permanently delete data. Enabling permanent deletion via the Rails console To enable the setting using the Rails console, execute the following commands…