MailOnline is pleased to announce an exciting innovation that will further improve our celebrity reader comments section.
As one of the world’s favorite news websites, we’ve always been proud of our reader comments section and are incredibly grateful that so many readers visit our site every day to share their thoughts and opinions on the biggest stories in the world. world.
Today we are rolling out a new commenting system that will transform the way our readers interact with our articles, with journalists and with each other, making it faster and easier to share your thoughts on the stories that are topping the agenda.
We have also been listening to your comments. We know that our comment system makes it too difficult for readers to share their opinions. You want your comments to appear faster and you want transparency in the moderation process. Today we are rolling out a new commenting system that will transform the way our readers interact with our article journalists and each other.
And we know that many people return to our site day after day to see what our readers say.
Last week we ran a hugely successful reader feedback Q&A with the inimitable Peter Hitchens, and we even have a brilliant new podcast dedicated to our reader feedback: Direct to the comments.
However, we have also been listening to your feedback. We know that our comment system makes it too difficult for readers to share their opinions. You want your comments to appear faster and you want transparency in the moderation process.
With that in mind, we’ve spent a lot of time working with our OpenWeb partners to improve our system.
The new platform was tested on some of our channels for much of last year and we’re excited to roll it out across the website today.
The new OpenWeb system will allow us to publish more of your comments much faster.
You will receive an email when your comment is published and when your comment receives upvotes or downvotes. We’ll also notify you when someone responds.
We appreciate that this is a big change to one of the most popular areas of the website and, as always, you will have great opinions to share.
We welcome any feedback you may have and ask that you submit your ideas through this feedback form.
In the meantime, happy commenting! We’re sure you’ll love this new and improved experience.
The mail team
