app/Console/Commands/AutoStats.php

@@ -30,9 +30,9 @@ class AutoStats extends Command
      */
     public function handle()
     {
-        PopularDaily::where('created_at', '<=', Carbon::now()->subMinutes(1440))->forceDelete();
+        PopularDaily::where('created_at', '<=', Carbon::now()->subMinutes(1440))->delete();
-        PopularWeekly::where('created_at', '<=', Carbon::now()->subMinutes(10080))->forceDelete();
+        PopularWeekly::where('created_at', '<=', Carbon::now()->subMinutes(10080))->delete();
-        PopularMonthly::where('created_at', '<=', Carbon::now()->subMinutes(43200))->forceDelete();
+        PopularMonthly::where('created_at', '<=', Carbon::now()->subMinutes(43200))->delete();
 
         $this->comment('Automated Purge Stats Complete');
     }

app/Console/Commands/ResetUserDownloads.php

@@ -35,6 +35,6 @@ class ResetUserDownloads extends Command
 
         // Clear old downloads which have expired
         UserDownload::where('created_at', '<=', Carbon::now()->subHour(6))
-            ->forceDelete();
+            ->delete();
     }
 }

app/Http/Controllers/Admin/AlertController.php

@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ class AlertController extends Controller
      */
     public function delete(int $alert_id): \Illuminate\Http\RedirectResponse
     {
-        Alert::where('id', $alert_id)->forceDelete();
+        Alert::where('id', $alert_id)->delete();
 
         cache()->forget('alerts');
 

app/Http/Controllers/Admin/SiteBackgroundController.php

@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ class SiteBackgroundController extends Controller
         DB::beginTransaction();
 
         $bg = SiteBackground::where('id', $id)->firstOrFail();
-        $bg->forceDelete();
+        $bg->delete();
 
         $resolutions = [1440, 1080, 720, 640];
         try {

app/Http/Controllers/Admin/SubtitleController.php

@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ class SubtitleController extends Controller
 
         // Clear everything
         foreach($episode->subtitles as $sub) {
-            $sub->forceDelete();
+            $sub->delete();
         }
 
         if (! $request->input('subtitles')) {

app/Http/Controllers/NotificationController.php

@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ class NotificationController extends Controller
             ->where('id', $request->input('id'))
             ->firstOrFail();
 
-        $notification->forceDelete();
+        $notification->delete();
 
         return redirect()->back();
     }

app/Http/Controllers/PlaylistController.php

@@ -105,13 +105,11 @@ class PlaylistController extends Controller
 
         $user = $request->user();
 
-        $playlist = Playlist::where('user_id', $user->id)->where('id', $playlist_id)->firstOrFail();
+        $playlist = Playlist::where('user_id', $user->id)
+            ->where('id', $playlist_id)
+            ->firstOrFail();
 
-        // Delete Playlist Episodes
+        $playlist->delete();
-        PlaylistEpisode::where('playlist_id', $playlist->id)->forceDelete();
-
-        // Delete Playlist
-        $playlist->forceDelete();
 
         return to_route('profile.playlists');
     }
@@ -128,8 +126,14 @@ class PlaylistController extends Controller
             ], 404);
         }
 
-        $playlist = Playlist::where('user_id', $request->user()->id)->where('id', (int) $request->input('playlist'))->firstOrFail();
+        $playlist = Playlist::where('user_id', $request->user()->id)
-        PlaylistEpisode::where('playlist_id', $playlist->id)->where('episode_id', (int) $request->input('episode'))->forceDelete();
+            ->where('id', (int) $request->input('playlist'))
+            ->firstOrFail();
+
+        PlaylistEpisode::where('playlist_id', $playlist->id)
+            ->where('episode_id', (int) $request->input('episode'))
+            ->delete();
+        
         $this->playlistService->reorderPositions($playlist);
 
         return response()->json([

app/Http/Controllers/ProfileController.php

@@ -152,13 +152,6 @@ class ProfileController extends Controller
             ]);
         }
 
-        // Delete Playlist
-        $playlists = Playlist::where('user_id', $user->id)->get();
-        foreach($playlists as $playlist) {
-            PlaylistEpisode::where('playlist_id', $playlist->id)->forceDelete();
-            $playlist->forceDelete();
-        }
-
         // Update comments to deleted user
         DB::table('comments')->where('commenter_id', '=', $user->id)->update(['commenter_id' => 1]);
 
@@ -169,7 +162,7 @@ class ProfileController extends Controller
 
         Auth::logout();
 
-        $user->forceDelete();
+        $user->delete();
 
         $request->session()->invalidate();
 

app/Livewire/DownloadsFree.php

@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ use Livewire\Component;
 
 use Illuminate\Support\Carbon;
 use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Auth;
-use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Cache;
 
 class DownloadsFree extends Component
 {
@@ -51,7 +50,7 @@ class DownloadsFree extends Component
             // Check timestamp
             if (Carbon::parse($alreadyDownloaded->created_at)->addHours(6) <= Carbon::now()) {
                 // Already expired
-                $alreadyDownloaded->forceDelete();
+                $alreadyDownloaded->delete();
                 return;
             }
 

app/Models/User.php

@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ class User extends Authenticatable
     {
         if ($this->discord_id && $this->discord_avatar && !$this->avatar)
         {
-            return $this->discord_avatar;
+            return "https://external-content.duckduckgo.com/iu/?u={$this->discord_avatar}";
         }
 
         if ($this->avatar)

app/Override/Comments/CommentService.php

@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ class CommentService
         if (Config::get('comments.soft_deletes') == true) {
             $comment->delete();
         } else {
-            $comment->forceDelete();
+            $comment->delete();
         }
     }
 

app/Services/GalleryService.php

@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ class GalleryService
         foreach ($oldGallery as $oldImage) {
             Storage::disk('public')->delete($oldImage->image_url);
             Storage::disk('public')->delete($oldImage->thumbnail_url);
-            $oldImage->forceDelete();
+            $oldImage->delete();
         }
     }
 }

database/migrations/2025_09_21_215923_add_unique_constraint_to_downloads_table.php

@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ return new class extends Migration
     public function up(): void
     {
         # Delete entries with "#" as URL
-        Downloads::where('url', '#')->forceDelete();
+        Downloads::where('url', '#')->delete();
 
         # Remove duplicate entries
         $duplicates = DB::table('downloads')

database/migrations/2026_01_08_213625_fix_database_structure.php

@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ return new class extends Migration
                 ->where('playlist_id', '=', $playlist->id)
                 ->delete();
 
-            $playlist->forceDelete();
+            $playlist->delete();
         }
     }