# Avatar not specified, but I get one in the grease monkey script

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**Created:** [November 26, 2012, 2:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/avatar-not-specified-but-i-get-one-in-the-grease-monkey-script/642155 "2012-11-26T14:53:34Z")\
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**Post date:** [November 29, 2012, 2:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/avatar-not-specified-but-i-get-one-in-the-grease-monkey-script/642155/178 "2012-11-29T02:45:58Z")

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> [@Greasemonkey script to add your own SDMB avatars](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/greasemonkey-script-to-add-your-own-sdmb-avatars/598062/16):
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> Absolutely. It should be an opt-in thing where nobody is added to the avatar list by default simply by posting an image to your gallery. Maybe a checkbox or something at the gallery side? (not that I would wish feature requests on you, but that might be one way)

> [@Greasemonkey script to add your own SDMB avatars](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/greasemonkey-script-to-add-your-own-sdmb-avatars/598062/17):
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> I think just as a matter of courtesy, and that it might prevent someone from posting an image to the gallery if that meant it would automatically become their avatar.

Crazyhorse, how did we get here from there?

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