faq.md

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 ## How to activate a commit email hook
 
-In your project configuration, section "Integrations/Project services", activate the "Emails on push" service. Then, unfortunately, you need to enter the explicit list of recipients. We haven't found (yet) a way to configure this such that the list of project members is automatically used as the recipients list
+Gitlab's model is that instead of setting up a centralized commit email hook per project, it is rather up to the users to choose his/her notification level per project. All users can set their 'global' notification level setting in their account settings. Then they can override this default global notification level per project on top of the project details page, with the little bell (This way, a project cannot impose a notification level to its members).
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+If you still want something similar to the old commit email hooks, then in your project configuration, section "Integrations/Project services", activate the "Emails on push" service. Then, unfortunately, you need to enter the explicit list of recipients. We haven't found a way to configure this such that the list of project members is automatically used as the recipients list
 
 ## How to rewrite history