Platform: website (desktop and mobile) Browser: all tested (Firefox, Chrome, and Edge) Selecting “Unsubscribe” at the bottom of posts (such as journals, flags, and blog posts) does not stop me from getting comment notifications from that thread on my homepage feed. Instead, whenever anyone adds a …

Better late than never? We just deployed a potential fix for this, so if anyone is still seeing it, please let us know.

I was getting a lot of notifications because another member was ID’ing the same species. I muted that person and no longer saw notifications. Not sure if that will help:) Al

I’ve seen it happen with blog posts, but not with the other posts, but I’ll try and test it out today to see if I can replicate.

Thank you, but that is not the same issue that I’m having.

Are you able to share URLs of specific posts where this happens to you via direct message here? I suspect only some are affected by this. I can’t consistently replicate on our test server.

Here are a few threads where I remember encountering the bug. As far as I can tell, this happens consistently every time for me. https://www.inaturalist.org/posts/105374-call-for-specimens https://www.inaturalist.org/blog/99727-using-the-geomodel-to-highlight-unusual-observations https://www.inat…

@humanbyweight - I’m definitely sorry this is happening to you (I imagine it’s a bit irritating), and hopefully they can figure out what’s going on. But at least it’s a kind of funny bug! User: Please unsubscribe me from further updates to this thread. Program: Okay, I’ll just send you the same ol…

This happens to me too. I just gave up. :disappointed:

When I use my account on our test server and try subscribing and unsubscribing to those posts, then use another test account to add a comment, I can’t replicate - I get no notification on my dashboard. This doesn’t happen with every post you’ve unsubscribed from, correct? Just some?

I think it’s all of them? It’s hard for me to quantify, since I wouldn’t know whether anyone else left a comment if the button works correctly.

Unsubscribing from posts still shows content updates on homepage

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humanbyweight January 25, 2025, 12:00am 7

In the most recent example, the following post keeps popping up over and over again in my feed. This was the last post just before I unsubscribed from the thread.

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Unsubscribing from posts still shows content updates on homepage

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