Is this grammatically correct? What does it mean? Any possible rephrasing? Some posts do not get approved, instead it’s declined

The sentence has a minor grammatical issue. The phrase "instead it’s declined" should be rephrased for clarity. A more grammatically correct version could be: "Some posts do not get approved; instead, they are declined." Meaning: This sentence indicates that certain posts are not approved and are subsequently rejected. Possible rephrasing options include: 1. "Some posts are not approved; rather, they are declined." 2. "Some posts do not receive approval; instead, they are declined." 3. "Certain posts do not get approved; they are simply declined." Each of these retains the original meaning while improving clarity and grammatical correctness. Update (2025-05-02): The original sentence is mostly clear but contains some grammatical issues. The phrase "instead it’s declined" would be better structured for clarity. It could be rephrased for grammatical correctness and fluidity. ### Original: "Some posts do not get approved, instead it’s declined. Sometimes I wonder if maybe they are not the kind of content that’s permitted." ### Rephrased: "Some posts do not get approved; instead, they are declined. Sometimes, I wonder if they may not fit the type of content that is permitted." ### Explanation: - The phrase "instead it’s declined" was changed to "instead, they are declined" for clearer subject agreement. - The comma was added before "instead" and "maybe" to enhance readability. - "that’s" was changed to "that is" for formality and clarity. ### Meaning: The speaker is discussing the process of content approval, indicating that some posts are not approved (possibly rejected) and speculating that these posts might not align with the content guidelines or rules.