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'''Automated welcome message'''


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A welcome text can be stored in ModTools > Settings > Community > How It Looks.
'''Welcome Messages'''


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If you want to send a welcome message, here's one you can edit to suit your community.


Welcome to the xxxxxxx Freegle community.


'''Automated Files'''
To learn more about Freegle communities, please visit the [https://www.ilovefreegle.org Freegle] website.
Yahoo sends welcome messages to trashnothing and Yahoo members when they join.  They are part of a suite of automatic communications, detailed here [[Autosend Files Yahoo only]]  


For Freegle Direct members, welcome text can be stored in Mod Tools>Settings>Group Settings>Welcome mail to send to new members'''
To see how to post to the community, what you can and can't post, and what happens after you've posted, please read the [https://www.ilovefreegle.org/handbook/ member handbook], which applies to all Freegle communities.
Writing the message'''
Below is a welcome message that you can edit for your own group.  


Welcome to the xxxxxxx Freegle group.
In addition, these are the local rules of the xxxxxx Freegle community:


To learn more about Freegle groups, please visit the [https://www.ilovefreegle.org Freegle] website
*1. Repeat Offers can be posted after x days.
*2. Repeat Wanteds can be posted after x days.
*3. Please don't sell items you got from Freegle without the permission of the person who gifted them to you.
*4. We do/do not accept posts for pets/living creatures.


To see how to post to the group, what you can and can't post, and what happens after you have posted, please read the Freegle member handbook, which applies to all Freegle groups
Please remember the main purpose of this community is to keep stuff out of landfill, so only offer actual items - don't offer or ask for services or vouchers.


In addition, these are the local rules of the xxxxxx Freegle group:
The service is run by volunteers and relies on real people taking part, so please always be polite and collect items at the agreed time.


1. Repeated Offers can be posted after x days.
Any queries, we're here to help - you can contact us on xxxxxx-freegle-volunteers@groups.ilovefreegle.com
2. Repeated Wanteds can be posted after x days.
3. Please don't sell items you got from Freegle without the permission of the person who gifted it to you.
4. We do/do not accept posts for Pets / Living Creatures.


Please remember the main purpose of this site is to keep stuff out of landfill so please only offer actual items, do not offer or ask for services or vouchers. This service is run by volunteers and is contributed to by real people so please always be polite and collect items at the agreed time.
'''Disclaimer'''


Any queries, we are here to help - you can contact us on:
Freegle puts people who have unwanted items in touch with people who want those items. Freegle never sees or checks items, and they may not be in working order. Posting an advert or responding to one doesn't guarantee you'll be able to get rid of unwanted items or get the items you want. Any agreement you reach about items will be between you and the other person. It's your responsibility to ensure you're not breaking any laws in offering or receiving goods through Freegle.
xxxxxx-freegle-volunteers@groups.ilovefreegle.com


DISCLAIMER
'''Safety notice'''
Freegle puts people who have unwanted items in touch with people who want those items. Freegle never sees or checks items and they may not be in working order. Posting an advert or responding to an advert does not guarantee you will be able to get rid of unwanted items or get the items you want. Any agreement you reach about any items will be between the persons requesting or advertising items and you. It is your responsibility to ensure you are not breaking any laws in offering or getting goods through Freegle.


SAFETY NOTICE
Members of this community use it entirely at their own risk. Please take all reasonable measures to protect your own and your family's safety and privacy when posting to the community or collecting an item.
Members of this group use it entirely at their own risk. Please take all reasonable measures to protect yourself and your family's safety and privacy when posting to the list or collecting an item.


Thanks for reading!
Thanks for reading


xxxxxx Freegle Admin Team
xxxxxx Freegle Admin Team
www.freegle.inxxxxx


www.freegle.in/xxxxx


==Other things you could say==


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*1. Offer posts will be auto-reposted after x days.
*2. Wanted posts will be auto-reposted after x days.
1. Offer posts will be auto-reposted after x days.
*To post a message, please go to https://www.ilovefreegle.org and follow the instructions on screen, or use our mobile app: https://www.ilovefreegle.org/mobile
2. Wanted posts will be auto-reposted after x days.
*To arrange collection of an item, please use the online chat system.
*You can personalise how Freegle works for you via the settings icon.
*You can join or view neighbouring communities at: https://www.ilovefreegle.org/Explore
*https://www.ilovefreegle.org/mobile
*https://trashnothing.com/xxxxxx-freegle
*https://www.facebook.com/xxxxxxFreegle
*www.ilovefreegle.org
*freegle.in/xxxxx
*Freegle is registered as a charity with HMRC (ref. XT32865)
*Items must be free and legal
*Items can't be lent, swapped or sold
*Try our mobile app: www.ilovefreegle.org/mobile
*Find us on Facebook /xxxxxxFreegle


To post a message, please go to http://ilovefreegle.org and follow the instructions on the screen
Back to [[Admin]]
Alternatively you can use our mobile app: https://ilovefreegle.org/mobile
To arrange collection of an item, please use the online chat system to send private messages to members interested in your items.
You can personalise how Freegle works best for you by clicking on the settings tab.
You can join or view posts from neighbouring Freegle groups at: https://ilovefreegle.org/Explore
https://freegle.in/xxxxxx
https://ilovefreegle.org/mobile
https://trashnothing.com/xxxxxx-freegle
http://www.facebook.com/xxxxxxFreegle
http://www.twitter.com/xxxxxxFreegle
www.ilovefreegle.org


Freegle is registered as a charity with HMRC (ref. XT32865)
[[Category:Standard Messages]]
 
Items must be free and legal
Items can't be lent, swapped or sold
Try our Mobile App: www.ilovefreegle.org/mobile
Find us on Facebook /AnytownFreegle
Follow us on Twitter @AnytownFreegle
 
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Latest revision as of 12:00, 17 July 2026

Automated welcome message

A welcome text can be stored in ModTools > Settings > Community > How It Looks.

If you want to send a welcome message, here's one you can edit to suit your community.

Welcome to the xxxxxxx Freegle community.

To learn more about Freegle communities, please visit the Freegle website.

To see how to post to the community, what you can and can't post, and what happens after you've posted, please read the member handbook, which applies to all Freegle communities.

In addition, these are the local rules of the xxxxxx Freegle community:

  • 1. Repeat Offers can be posted after x days.
  • 2. Repeat Wanteds can be posted after x days.
  • 3. Please don't sell items you got from Freegle without the permission of the person who gifted them to you.
  • 4. We do/do not accept posts for pets/living creatures.

Please remember the main purpose of this community is to keep stuff out of landfill, so only offer actual items - don't offer or ask for services or vouchers.

The service is run by volunteers and relies on real people taking part, so please always be polite and collect items at the agreed time.

Any queries, we're here to help - you can contact us on xxxxxx-freegle-volunteers@groups.ilovefreegle.com

Disclaimer

Freegle puts people who have unwanted items in touch with people who want those items. Freegle never sees or checks items, and they may not be in working order. Posting an advert or responding to one doesn't guarantee you'll be able to get rid of unwanted items or get the items you want. Any agreement you reach about items will be between you and the other person. It's your responsibility to ensure you're not breaking any laws in offering or receiving goods through Freegle.

Safety notice

Members of this community use it entirely at their own risk. Please take all reasonable measures to protect your own and your family's safety and privacy when posting to the community or collecting an item.

Thanks for reading

xxxxxx Freegle Admin Team

www.freegle.in/xxxxx

Other things you could say

Back to Admin

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