Viewing abuse filter 2: Non-autoconfirmed user adds an external link

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Filter ID:

2

Description:

(publicly viewable)

Conditions:

!("autoconfirmed" in user_groups) & count(added_links) > 0

Notes:

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Filter last modified:

23:01, 17 July 2026 by Admin (talk | contribs)

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Actions to take when matched

Trigger actions only if the user trips a rate limit

Number of actions to allow:

Period of time (in seconds):

Group throttle by:

user

See the documentation on mediawiki.org.

Trigger these actions after giving the user a warning

System message to use for warning:

Page name of other message:

(without "MediaWiki:" prefix)

Prevent the user from performing the action in question

System message to use for disallowing:

Page name of other message:

(without "MediaWiki:" prefix)

Revoke the user's autoconfirmed status

Block the user and/or IP address from editing

Block the user and/or IP address from editing their own talk page

Block duration for non-registered users:

Block duration for registered users:

Tag the edit for further review

Tags to apply:

new-user-link-add