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Lots of threads have numerous comments but only a few comments actually show up. Why is that? Example: Thread has 30 comments but only 15 of those comments show up when "comments" is clicked on.

Lots of threads have numerous comments but only a few comments actually show up. Why is that? Example: Thread has 30 comments but only 15 of those comments show up when "comments" is clicked on.

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That means comments were deleted. Comment sections show total comments and don't deduct deletions.

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Deleted comments will still show as deleted, no matter who deleted them.

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Why are comments being deleted? Does Poal have moderators who actively censor?

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The people who made the comments can also delete them.

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I thought that deleted comments were listed as "deleted".