Never Moderate WordPress user if custom user meta is set

gistfile1.php

// if the user_meta 'vsc_fame' is set for a user, then their comments will ALWAYS be approved, 
// regardless if they are failed because they contain links etc. 

function comments_edr_hofs( $approved , $commentdata )
{
	if( isset( $commentdata['user_ID'] ) )
	{
		if( get_the_author_meta( 'vsc_fame', $commentdata['user_ID'] ) ) 
		{ 
			return 1;
 		}
	}
		
  	return $approved;
}

add_filter( 'pre_comment_approved' , 'comments_edr_hofs' , '99', 2 );