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'''Autoconfirmed users''' are [[Destinypedia:Users|users]] who have had an account on the wiki for at least four days and have made at least five edits. A number of actions on Destinypedia are restricted to new users to prevent [[Destinypedia:Vandalism|vandalism]] and are granted once the autoconfirmed status has been reached. These actions include:
'''Autoconfirmed users''' are [[Destinypedia:Users|users]] who have had an account on the wiki for at least three (3) days and have made at least five (5) edits. A number of actions on Destinypedia are restricted from new users to prevent spam and [[Destinypedia:Vandalism|vandalism]] and are granted once the autoconfirmed status has been reached. These actions include:


*Moving pages
*Creating non-discussion pages
*Moving pages and files
*Editing semi-protected pages
*Editing semi-protected pages
*Uploading files from a URL
*Uploading files from a URL
*Uploading new versions of files
*Uploading new versions of existing files
 
==Autoconfirmed FAQ==
;Q. What rights do new users have?
:A. New users have all the same rights as autoconfirmed users except for those listed above.
 
;Q. What is the purpose of autoconfirmation?
:A. We restrict these abilities for the purposes of security against vandalism and spam.
 
;Q. Can users bypass the autoconfirmation process?
:A. No. All users must pass both parts of the autoconfirm criteria with no exceptions.


==See also==
==See also==
*[[Special:ListGroupRights]]
*[[Special:ListGroupRights]]


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Latest revision as of 19:20, August 20, 2023

Autoconfirmed users are users who have had an account on the wiki for at least three (3) days and have made at least five (5) edits. A number of actions on Destinypedia are restricted from new users to prevent spam and vandalism and are granted once the autoconfirmed status has been reached. These actions include:

  • Creating non-discussion pages
  • Moving pages and files
  • Editing semi-protected pages
  • Uploading files from a URL
  • Uploading new versions of existing files

Autoconfirmed FAQ

Q. What rights do new users have?
A. New users have all the same rights as autoconfirmed users except for those listed above.
Q. What is the purpose of autoconfirmation?
A. We restrict these abilities for the purposes of security against vandalism and spam.
Q. Can users bypass the autoconfirmation process?
A. No. All users must pass both parts of the autoconfirm criteria with no exceptions.

See also