In plain English
It sets a smaller group of people who can join the discussion with comments. The action is about who may add a comment to a piece of social media content.
In context
Here, “Limit comments” names the action that narrows who can add comments to the content.
- Situation
- Reporting content, appealing decisions, reading restrictions, and using safety controls
- What it communicates
- comment-control action for narrowing who can comment.
Meaning limits
The term alone does not say which people are included or excluded.
Examples
“She limited comments on the video to people she follows.”
“After the rumours spread, the group admin chose to limit comments on the post.”