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now it's a "Delete" link instead of ⊗
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Further to that, you (as the community) can also help clean up comments on posts by flagging them or removing your own stale comments as you come across them.

From the How do comment voting and flagging work? FAQ:

If a comment is flagged by enough users it will be auto-soft-deleted. There is no penalty for this. Flagged comments will be surfaced to moderators, so if you have a problem with a comment, flag it.

You can always delete your own comments by clicking on the ⊗ that appears when you hover the mouse over the"Delete" link next to your comment. This is not a flag, it takes effect immediately.

Comment flags do not affect the user in any way if a comment gets deleted.

Flag a comment by clicking on the flag icon that appears when you hover the mouse over the comment. You'll need to enter a reason (see below).

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Further to that, you (as the community) can also help clean up comments on posts by flagging them or removing your own stale comments as you come across them.

From the How do comment voting and flagging work? FAQ:

If a comment is flagged by enough users it will be auto-soft-deleted. There is no penalty for this. Flagged comments will be surfaced to moderators, so if you have a problem with a comment, flag it.

You can always delete your own comments by clicking on the ⊗ that appears when you hover the mouse over the comment. This is not a flag, it takes effect immediately.

Comment flags do not affect the user in any way if a comment gets deleted.

Flag a comment by clicking on the flag icon that appears when you hover the mouse over the comment. You'll need to enter a reason (see below).

enter image description here

Further to that, you (as the community) can also help clean up comments on posts by flagging them or removing your own stale comments as you come across them.

From the How do comment voting and flagging work? FAQ:

If a comment is flagged by enough users it will be auto-soft-deleted. There is no penalty for this. Flagged comments will be surfaced to moderators, so if you have a problem with a comment, flag it.

You can always delete your own comments by clicking on the "Delete" link next to your comment. This is not a flag, it takes effect immediately.

Comment flags do not affect the user in any way if a comment gets deleted.

Flag a comment by clicking on the flag icon that appears when you hover the mouse over the comment. You'll need to enter a reason (see below).

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added 6 characters in body
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Further to that, you (as the community) can also help clean up comments on posts by flagging them or removing your own stale comments as you come across them.

From the How do comment voting and flagging work? FAQ:

If a comment is flagged by enough users it will be auto-soft-deleted. There is no penalty for this. Flagged comments will be surfaced to moderators, so if you have a problem with a comment, flag it.

You can always delete your own comments by clicking on the ⊗ that appears when you hover the mouse over the comment. This is not a flag, it takes effect immediately.

Comment flags do not affect the user in any way if a comment gets deleted.

Flag a comment by clicking on the flag icon that appears when you hover the mouse over the comment. You'll need to enter a reason (see below).

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Further to that, you (as the community) can also help clean up comments on posts by flagging them or removing your own stale comments as you come across them.

From the How do comment voting and flagging work? FAQ:

If a comment is flagged by enough users it will be auto-soft-deleted. There is no penalty for this. Flagged comments will be surfaced to moderators, so if you have a problem with a comment, flag it.

You can always delete your own comments by clicking on the ⊗ that appears when you hover the mouse over the comment. This is not a flag, it takes effect immediately.

Comment flags do not affect the user in any way if a comment gets deleted.

Flag a comment by clicking on the flag icon that appears when you hover the mouse over the comment. You'll need to enter a reason (see below).

enter image description here

Further to that, you (as the community) can also help clean up comments on posts by flagging them or removing your own stale comments as you come across them.

From the How do comment voting and flagging work? FAQ:

If a comment is flagged by enough users it will be auto-soft-deleted. There is no penalty for this. Flagged comments will be surfaced to moderators, so if you have a problem with a comment, flag it.

You can always delete your own comments by clicking on the ⊗ that appears when you hover the mouse over the comment. This is not a flag, it takes effect immediately.

Comment flags do not affect the user in any way if a comment gets deleted.

Flag a comment by clicking on the flag icon that appears when you hover the mouse over the comment. You'll need to enter a reason (see below).

enter image description here

replaced http://meta.stackexchange.com/ with https://meta.stackexchange.com/
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Further to that, you (as the community) can also help clean up comments on posts by flagging them or removing your own stale comments as you come across them.

From the How do comment voting and flagging work?How do comment voting and flagging work? FAQ:

If a comment is flagged by enough users it will be auto-soft-deleted. There is no penalty for this. Flagged comments will be surfaced to moderators, so if you have a problem with a comment, flag it.

You can always delete your own comments by clicking on the ⊗ that appears when you hover the mouse over the comment. This is not a flag, it takes effect immediately.

Comment flags do not affect the user in any way if a comment gets deleted.

Flag a comment by clicking on the flag icon that appears when you hover the mouse over the comment. You'll need to enter a reason (see below).

enter image description here

Further to that, you (as the community) can also help clean up comments on posts by flagging them or removing your own stale comments as you come across them.

From the How do comment voting and flagging work? FAQ:

If a comment is flagged by enough users it will be auto-soft-deleted. There is no penalty for this. Flagged comments will be surfaced to moderators, so if you have a problem with a comment, flag it.

You can always delete your own comments by clicking on the ⊗ that appears when you hover the mouse over the comment. This is not a flag, it takes effect immediately.

Comment flags do not affect the user in any way if a comment gets deleted.

Flag a comment by clicking on the flag icon that appears when you hover the mouse over the comment. You'll need to enter a reason (see below).

enter image description here

Further to that, you (as the community) can also help clean up comments on posts by flagging them or removing your own stale comments as you come across them.

From the How do comment voting and flagging work? FAQ:

If a comment is flagged by enough users it will be auto-soft-deleted. There is no penalty for this. Flagged comments will be surfaced to moderators, so if you have a problem with a comment, flag it.

You can always delete your own comments by clicking on the ⊗ that appears when you hover the mouse over the comment. This is not a flag, it takes effect immediately.

Comment flags do not affect the user in any way if a comment gets deleted.

Flag a comment by clicking on the flag icon that appears when you hover the mouse over the comment. You'll need to enter a reason (see below).

enter image description here

Fixup of bad MSO links to MSE links migration
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Migration of MSO links to MSE links
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