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[testing some things](https://www.creesch.com) **lemmy** ***really*** needs more validation ![](https://beehaw.org/pictrs/image/a74d7b4d-30db-4ddc-a321-32bba7f0f5d4.webp)

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Edit: Should be fixed now as the code I created in the github issue is being tested now.

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Creesch@beehaw.orgOP
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So yeah… titles are fully parsed as markdown. Which opens up a lot of abuse vectors for spammers/scammers. Not only that, links in markdown are green which opens the door even further for fake admin posts.

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Haatveit@beehaw.org
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Shows as plaintext in Jerboa. So I guess this is front-end dependent?

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Creesch@beehaw.orgOP
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Yes, of course :) This is the desktop web front-end, so the “default” .

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Areldyb [he/him]@beehaw.org
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Same behavior on mobile web front-end. This is a serious issue.

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