# Spam bots tricking Discourse filter by editing

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/spam-bots-tricking-discourse-filter-by-editing/101684
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [November 9, 2018, 6:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/spam-bots-tricking-discourse-filter-by-editing/101684 "2018-11-09T18:12:00Z")
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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 7, 2019, 10:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/spam-bots-tricking-discourse-filter-by-editing/101684/24 "2019-09-07T10:03:34Z")

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Good news! This feature (lower trust levels have less time to edit posts) now exists in latest, so that should help with some of the editing-related shenanigans.

 ![image](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/4X/7/7/5/775c4a4cde414961b00d69cc47e5390d24cc80a0.png)

TL0 and TL1 users are now limited to 1 day of edit time out of the box. Thanks @rimian!

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