{"id":127,"date":"2015-03-12T20:37:43","date_gmt":"2015-03-12T20:37:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/buddydev.com\/docs\/?p=127"},"modified":"2015-03-12T21:12:16","modified_gmt":"2015-03-12T21:12:16","slug":"modifying-the-limit-of-buddypress-private-message-rate-limiter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buddydev.com\/docs\/buddypress-private-message-rate-limiter\/modifying-the-limit-of-buddypress-private-message-rate-limiter\/","title":{"rendered":"Modifying the Limit of BuddyPress Private Message Rate Limiter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Are you using the <a href=\"https:\/\/buddydev.com\/plugins\/bp-private-message-rate-limiter\/\"><strong>BP Private Message Rate Limiter<\/strong><\/a> plugin to limit the number of private messages a user can send on a BuddyPress site during a given duration. 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