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I have both Buddypress and BBpress installed on my site. When I post a update in my BBpress Forum @ 12:52pm, the update shows the correct time
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01/03/2013 at 12:52 PM
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When I post the the same exact update @ 12:52pm in my Buddypress Activity section it shows the post “posted an update 5 seconds ago Test post”
But when I look at this activity update under dashboard > activity , it shows
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Submitted on 01/03/2013 at 6:52 PM
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Why is BBPress displaying the correct time but Buddypress activity shows a several hour time difference? Is this something that needs to be changed in my BuddyPress settings?