# Enable bad word filter per channel

**URL:** <https://forums.rocket.chat/t/enable-bad-word-filter-per-channel/3091>\
**Category:** Feature Requests (historic archive)\
**Created:** [February 4, 2019, 1:46pm UTC](https://forums.rocket.chat/t/enable-bad-word-filter-per-channel/3091 "2019-02-04T13:46:34Z")\
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**Author:** ![facundomedica](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/3ec8ea/32.png) [@facundomedica](https://forums.rocket.chat/u/facundomedica)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2019, 1:46pm UTC](https://forums.rocket.chat/t/enable-bad-word-filter-per-channel/3091/1 "2019-02-04T13:46:34Z")

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Currently the bad word filter works in every channel and every direct message. I think this should be configurable. In most of the systems, direct messages aren’t moderated.