Why must my posts be approved by a moderator before they're visible?

[797]

Why must my posts be approved by a moderator before they're visible?

 

[kataran]

The internet is becoming a complex place with lots of personal intrusions so you will find this practice appearing on public sites most notable news comment inlets

 

[pr1nce]

This is a pretty common practice now.

 

[BBFunGuy]

It was not necessary on sister site Crackberry, for me. What is the difference?

Also, probably not worth starting a thread, but, does anyone think 'obsoleting' is ok to use interchangeably with 'make obsolete'? So far, have not found anyone.

 

[pkcable]

It was not necessary on sister site Crackberry, for me. What is the difference?

Also, probably not worth starting a thread, but, does anyone think 'obsoleting' is ok to use interchangeably with 'make obsolete'? So far, have not found anyone.

We used to have it, but at some point we turned it off. I don't recall why.