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BuddyPress moderation | Keep your community safe

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BuddyPress-Moderation

BuddyPress Moderation gives site owners a way to keep their communities from turning into a mess. The core idea is community policing, members themselves can flag content across activity streams, groups, forums, and private messages, rather than leaving every judgment call to a single admin.

That matters more as a community grows. With a few hundred members you might catch bad behavior yourself. With a few thousand, you can’t.

Community moderation lets members flag content directly, so problems surface before they spread. You can also set automated rules, after a certain number of flags on activity posts, messages, members, groups, or forum threads, the plugin takes action on its own instead of waiting for someone to review a queue.

BuddyPress Moderation

Check out more details about the BuddyPress Moderation plugin.

Worth knowing: if you’re planning a new community site rather than patching an existing one, it’s worth comparing this against BuddyNext, a free, standalone community platform for WordPress that ships moderation as a built-in feature rather than a separate add-on, reports, member strikes, shadow-bans, banned word/domain lists, and space-scoped moderation controls, all in core.

To know more about BuddyPress, see What is BuddyPress? How to Set Up and Use It Right.

You can see BuddyPress development here.


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