# How do your report a post?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-do-your-report-a-post/920873>\
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**Created:** [September 17, 2020, 10:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-do-your-report-a-post/920873 "2020-09-17T22:25:34Z")\
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**Author:** ![madmonk28](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/madmonk28/32/20811_2.png) [@madmonk28](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/madmonk28)\
**Post date:** [September 17, 2020, 10:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-do-your-report-a-post/920873/1 "2020-09-17T22:25:34Z")

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I see you can flag a post, but can you Still report it to a mod?

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**Author:** ![Colibri](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/colibri/32/1841_2.png) [@Colibri](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Colibri)\
**Post date:** [September 17, 2020, 10:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-do-your-report-a-post/920873/2 "2020-09-17T22:47:57Z")

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Flagging a post reports it to the mods. It enters the review queue, where we can all see it, regardless of forum.

Unlike vBulletin, we do not get an email notification for reports from our forums.

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**Author:** ![madmonk28](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/madmonk28/32/20811_2.png) [@madmonk28](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/madmonk28)\
**Post date:** [September 17, 2020, 10:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-do-your-report-a-post/920873/3 "2020-09-17T22:48:40Z")

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Thanks