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**Author:** [@justin](https://tosdr.community/u/justin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2020, 12:39pm UTC](https://tosdr.community/t/about-the-announcements-category/269 "2020-11-11T12:39:56Z")
Here we post announcements related to but not limited to this Forum, Phoenix, our GitHub, and our 5Apps site. --- ## [2025: The Year in Review](https://tosdr.community/t/2025-the-year-in-review/3424)
**Author:** [@system](https://tosdr.community/u/system)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2026, 12:26am UTC](https://tosdr.community/t/2025-the-year-in-review/3424 "2026-01-01T00:26:54Z")
2025's Top Users Most Time Reading User Hours Read @KnossosDomovoi 6 @NeurohrByteS 1 @GinnyGlider 1 @evan 1 @Deveroonie 1 @NotALawyer 1 @cwg1231 1 @maxs216 1 @anon39719891 1 @omegasm… --- ## [Temporarily auto-approving points made by trusted Staff members](https://tosdr.community/t/temporarily-auto-approving-points-made-by-trusted-staff-members/3492)
**Author:** [@Dr\_Jeff](https://tosdr.community/u/Dr_Jeff)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2026, 3:47am UTC](https://tosdr.community/t/temporarily-auto-approving-points-made-by-trusted-staff-members/3492 "2026-05-19T03:47:29Z")
Announcement For Phoenix Users TL;DR Due to a lack of availability of Curators and Staff members to review all pending Points on Phoenix (~5000 before this change having taken place), we will temporarily auto-approve a… --- ## [🏆 Reviewers of The Month - July 2026](https://tosdr.community/t/reviewers-of-the-month-july-2026/3577)
**Author:** [@Dr\_Jeff](https://tosdr.community/u/Dr_Jeff)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2026, 1:32am UTC](https://tosdr.community/t/reviewers-of-the-month-july-2026/3577 "2026-07-16T01:32:55Z")
:trophy: Reviewers of The Month — July 2026 The following is a list of the three most active users on Phoenix that have reviewed a lot of Services and/or User Points. @Clippy @Dr\_Jeff @ThePainofTOS The placement is s… --- ## [🏆 Reviewers of The Month - August 2026](https://tosdr.community/t/reviewers-of-the-month-august-2026/3607)
**Author:** [@Dr\_Jeff](https://tosdr.community/u/Dr_Jeff)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 15, 2026, 6:10am UTC](https://tosdr.community/t/reviewers-of-the-month-august-2026/3607 "2026-08-15T06:10:39Z")
:trophy: Reviewers of The Month — August 2026 The following is a list of the three most active users on Phoenix that have reviewed a lot of Services and/or User Points. @Clippy @Dr\_Jeff @ThePainofTOS The placement is… --- ## [Updates to our Community Etiquette, and the Phoenix ToS and Privacy Policy](https://tosdr.community/t/updates-to-our-community-etiquette-and-the-phoenix-tos-and-privacy-policy/3521)
**Author:** [@Dr\_Jeff](https://tosdr.community/u/Dr_Jeff)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 4, 2026, 1:47am UTC](https://tosdr.community/t/updates-to-our-community-etiquette-and-the-phoenix-tos-and-privacy-policy/3521 "2026-09-04T01:47:05Z")
Updates to our Phoenix ToS, Privacy Policy and Community Etiquette We are currently working on improving some of our policies to reflect better how we govern ourselves. NOTE: These changes may not be 100% final, and a… --- ## [2024: The Year in Review](https://tosdr.community/t/2024-the-year-in-review/3327)
**Author:** [@system](https://tosdr.community/u/system)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2025, 11:00am UTC](https://tosdr.community/t/2024-the-year-in-review/3327 "2025-01-01T11:00:58Z")
2024's Top Users Most Time Reading User Hours Read @NeurohrByteS 1 @minger 1 @ran8 1 @vuhyvu 1 @lr19 1 @Deveroonie 1 @JazzedPineda 1 @LuisAFK 1 @NotALawyer 1 @Jquac 1 Most Topics … --- ## [Office hours on Tuesday](https://tosdr.community/t/office-hours-on-tuesday/3071)
**Author:** [@shadowwwind](https://tosdr.community/u/shadowwwind)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2023, 9:41am UTC](https://tosdr.community/t/office-hours-on-tuesday/3071 "2023-10-30T09:41:09Z")
We will be hosting round two of Office Hours on Tuesday 16:00 UTC+1. We will be talking about the upcoming iOS and macOS apps and more as well as answer questions. You can join in privately with Big Blue Button (I will p… --- ## [Matrix.tosdr.org shutdown notice](https://tosdr.community/t/matrix-tosdr-org-shutdown-notice/3337)
**Author:** [@shadowwwind](https://tosdr.community/u/shadowwwind)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2025, 2:22pm UTC](https://tosdr.community/t/matrix-tosdr-org-shutdown-notice/3337 "2025-03-23T14:22:22Z")
Announcement: Matrix Server Shutdown Hello everyone, We regret to share some unfortunate news: our Matrix server at matrix.tosdr.org will be shutting down in June 2025. We understand that many of you have relied on our… --- ## [Mailing Lists](https://tosdr.community/t/mailing-lists/3179)
**Author:** [@justin](https://tosdr.community/u/justin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 17, 2024, 4:42pm UTC](https://tosdr.community/t/mailing-lists/3179 "2024-03-17T16:42:22Z")
Introducing New ToS;DR Mailing Lists In a nod to the traditional, ToS;DR is introducing mailing lists, providing a wide range of options for subscribing, contributing, and engaging with us! Compatibility The primary r… --- ## [2022: The Year in Review](https://tosdr.community/t/2022-the-year-in-review/2754)
**Author:** [@system](https://tosdr.community/u/system)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2023, 11:51am UTC](https://tosdr.community/t/2022-the-year-in-review/2754 "2023-01-01T11:51:56Z")
2022's Top Users Most Time Reading User Hours Read … --- ## [Website Migration](https://tosdr.community/t/website-migration/531)
**Author:** [@justin](https://tosdr.community/u/justin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 5, 2021, 1:02pm UTC](https://tosdr.community/t/website-migration/531 "2021-01-05T13:02:35Z")
Hello! We are currently in the process of moving beta.tosdr.org to tosdr.org . Please keep in mind that the website will be unavailable for a periodic time and you may see some disruptions during the process. With the… --- ## [Website Migration Delay](https://tosdr.community/t/website-migration-delay/532)
**Author:** [@Dr\_Jeff](https://tosdr.community/u/Dr_Jeff)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 5, 2021, 3:34pm UTC](https://tosdr.community/t/website-migration-delay/532 "2021-01-05T15:34:26Z")
We have a delay Good day to you, dear users. A few hours ago, @justin announced the migration process from the old ToS;DR layout to the new Crisp layout. However, we have encountered unexpected problems regarding the… --- ## [Phoenix Maintenance](https://tosdr.community/t/phoenix-maintenance/1811)
**Author:** [@justin](https://tosdr.community/u/justin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2021, 3:50pm UTC](https://tosdr.community/t/phoenix-maintenance/1811 "2021-05-08T15:50:33Z")
In about 10 Minutes as of post publishing, we will take edit.tosdr.org down for about 1 - 2 hours due to a server migration. --- ## [Extension Beta](https://tosdr.community/t/extension-beta/513)
**Author:** [@justin](https://tosdr.community/u/justin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 30, 2020, 10:56pm UTC](https://tosdr.community/t/extension-beta/513 "2020-12-30T22:56:24Z")
Hi folks! With the upcoming release of beta.tosdr.org we have updated our extension accordingly. This update is not live on their respective stores as we want to run a public beta test first! FIREFOX ONLY To download … --- ## [Planned Maintenance: Forum](https://tosdr.community/t/planned-maintenance-forum/1732)
**Author:** [@justin](https://tosdr.community/u/justin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 6, 2021, 2:20am UTC](https://tosdr.community/t/planned-maintenance-forum/1732 "2021-04-06T02:20:31Z")
Hello folks! Moved this migration to 07.04.2021. Updated schedule: Schedule What happens? 2021-04-07T12:00:00Z (UTC) The forum is put into read-only mode 2021-04-07T12:30:00Z (UTC) → 2021-04-07T13:30:00Z (UTC… --- ## [Changes Requested Limit](https://tosdr.community/t/changes-requested-limit/562)
**Author:** [@Dr\_Jeff](https://tosdr.community/u/Dr_Jeff)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2021, 9:56pm UTC](https://tosdr.community/t/changes-requested-limit/562 "2021-01-11T21:56:12Z")
The Policy On Phoenix, when a point is set with the changes-requested status by a Curator, the reviewer has a maximum of two (2) months to change it. If the point is not changed within that time frame, the point shall b… --- ## [Legacy API Changes](https://tosdr.community/t/legacy-api-changes/1799)
**Author:** [@justin](https://tosdr.community/u/justin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2021, 5:59pm UTC](https://tosdr.community/t/legacy-api-changes/1799 "2021-05-04T17:59:07Z")
This announcement affects only developers implementing the ToS;DR API using API Keys. As of today, we are completely deprecating and blocking API Requests with an API Key to tosdr.org/api ; Please use the dedicated api.… --- ## [Selected Curators: Access to the Backend](https://tosdr.community/t/selected-curators-access-to-the-backend/1908)
**Author:** [@justin](https://tosdr.community/u/justin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2021, 10:07pm UTC](https://tosdr.community/t/selected-curators-access-to-the-backend/1908 "2021-06-26T22:07:37Z")
Hello folks! With the Crowdfunding campaign over and heavily working on producing and shipping the perks, we are inviting users via StaffID to work with our Admin Backend for merging services, documents, cases, topics a… --- ## [ToS;DR Subreddit](https://tosdr.community/t/tos-dr-subreddit/471)
**Author:** [@justin](https://tosdr.community/u/justin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 26, 2020, 2:20am UTC](https://tosdr.community/t/tos-dr-subreddit/471 "2020-12-26T02:20:11Z")
Hi folks, I hope everyone had some nice holidays! We at ToS;DR have worked the past days (Yes even during the holidays sometimes!) to create a ToS;DR subreddit. Spread the word, share the subreddit, ask questions or… --- ## [New "Comprehensively Reviewed" System](https://tosdr.community/t/new-comprehensively-reviewed-system/1004)
**Author:** [@justin](https://tosdr.community/u/justin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2021, 1:19am UTC](https://tosdr.community/t/new-comprehensively-reviewed-system/1004 "2021-02-18T01:19:03Z")
Hi folks! Internally, we have talked about it quite a while. The plans we had were to deprecate our old review checklist, which was used to establish what a service would qualify as “comprehensively reviewed”, and repl… --- ## [New Features for the Forum](https://tosdr.community/t/new-features-for-the-forum/270)
**Author:** [@justin](https://tosdr.community/u/justin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2020, 12:45pm UTC](https://tosdr.community/t/new-features-for-the-forum/270 "2020-11-11T12:45:53Z")
Greetings everyone! We’ve finally added some plugins to this forum which should improve quite a few things. You can now mark topics as “solved” with a link to the solution and a marker on the left side of the topic! … --- ## [2023: The Year in Review](https://tosdr.community/t/2023-the-year-in-review/3107)
**Author:** [@system](https://tosdr.community/u/system)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2024, 7:44am UTC](https://tosdr.community/t/2023-the-year-in-review/3107 "2024-01-01T07:44:51Z")
2023's Top Users Most Time Reading User Hours Read @Deveroonie 2 @NeurohrByteS 2 @NotALawyer 1 @vuhyvu 1 @lr19 1 @Aayan 1 @Blazyrawr 1 @CyanoTex 1 @JazzedPineda 1 @aliza 1 Most T… --- ## [Huge amount of changes](https://tosdr.community/t/huge-amount-of-changes/327)
**Author:** [@justin](https://tosdr.community/u/justin)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 16, 2020, 9:58am UTC](https://tosdr.community/t/huge-amount-of-changes/327 "2020-12-16T09:58:54Z")
Hello folks! Today we‘ve worked a lot on the Forum and have added a lot of new features. The most important being: Service Request Form Phoenix-Related stuff is now in Phoenix, whereas development related posts will… --- ## [Updates to the API, Extension and Crawler](https://tosdr.community/t/updates-to-the-api-extension-and-crawler/845)
**Author:** [@justin](https://tosdr.community/u/justin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 9, 2021, 7:36pm UTC](https://tosdr.community/t/updates-to-the-api-extension-and-crawler/845 "2021-03-09T19:36:27Z")
Updates Hi folks! This post was way overdue but in the recent month we have worked a lot to improve the majority of our systems. Crawler We have moved over to a new crawling system. The previous one has used Phantom… --- ## [Ama](https://tosdr.community/t/ama/508)
**Author:** [@justin](https://tosdr.community/u/justin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 29, 2020, 9:36pm UTC](https://tosdr.community/t/ama/508 "2020-12-29T21:36:09Z")
Come and join us on our AMA @ r/privacy! With @Peepo and @Dr\_Jeff we are happy to answer your questions! --- ## [Linkifying](https://tosdr.community/t/linkifying/423)
**Author:** [@justin](https://tosdr.community/u/justin)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2021, 5:02pm UTC](https://tosdr.community/t/linkifying/423 "2021-07-16T17:02:54Z")
Hello! Today a new addition to the forum has been made: Linkifying posts. By writing Phoenix, you can automatically link to edit.tosdr.org You can even link to specific services Facebook - service-182 This will link… --- ## [Recrawled all documents](https://tosdr.community/t/recrawled-all-documents/415)
**Author:** [@michielbdejong](https://tosdr.community/u/michielbdejong)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 18, 2021, 8:22pm UTC](https://tosdr.community/t/recrawled-all-documents/415 "2021-01-18T20:22:35Z")
I ran a script to recrawl all documents. At some point this weekend my script caused the server of this forum to run a full disk, sorry! Thanks a lot to Justin and Evan for jumping in to fix the emergency. The script … --- ## [Network Wide Reboot](https://tosdr.community/t/network-wide-reboot/1895)
**Author:** [@justin](https://tosdr.community/u/justin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2021, 4:13pm UTC](https://tosdr.community/t/network-wide-reboot/1895 "2021-06-14T16:13:35Z")
At June 30th, 23:00 CET we will be performing Server Optimizations on our whole infrastructure and will optimize disk storage and reboot the servers accordingly. During this down time, ToS;DR will be completely offline f… --- ## [Beta Site Translations](https://tosdr.community/t/beta-site-translations/474)
**Author:** [@justin](https://tosdr.community/u/justin)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2021, 4:59pm UTC](https://tosdr.community/t/beta-site-translations/474 "2021-03-23T16:59:47Z")
Hi folks! With Crisp being near the end of its beta, we are in the process of translating the whole interface. German is already complete however with your help we can add more languages. Contributors to the transla… [Next page](https://tosdr.community/c/announcements/11.md?page=1)